Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth
Summary
Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to develop a program to facilitate enrollment of certain young adults in Medicaid; authorizing the department to coordinate with a community-based care lead agency in implementing the program; revising eligibility for Medicaid coverage for certain young adults formerly eligible for foster care, etc.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Apr 21, 2021
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 03/24/21, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/09/21, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ileana Garcia
RRepublican
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