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OK HB2874

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sean Roberts

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Primary Care Stabilization Revolving Fund" in the State Treasury for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, established as a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations

  • Fund receives monies from appropriations, gifts, or donations and may be used for reimbursement contracts with federally qualified health centers authorized under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act

  • Eligible health centers must be incorporated in Oklahoma and provide primary health care services to uninsured patients as regulated by 42 C.F.R. Chapter 1 part 51c

  • Authorizes the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to apply for federal waivers or state plan amendments from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to support the fund's purposes

  • Effective date of July 1, 2016, with an emergency clause allowing immediate effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Public health funding; Primary Care Stabilization Revolving Fund; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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