AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS ACT (Increases the income eligibility limit for medical assistance coverage for seniors and disabled individuals from one hundred percent (100%) to one hundred thirty-eight percent (138%) of the federal poverty level.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action May 4, 2023
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5
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Committee
1
May 4, 2023
Legislature · Failed in committee
05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Feb 16, 2023
Senate · Introduced
02/16/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
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