AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- MEDICAID PROGRAM FUNDING AND REALLOCATION OF ENROLLMENT SAVINGS
Summary
Provides any Medicaid program savings associated with enrollment reductions would be retained within the healthcare system and reinvested through targeted increases in reimbursement.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced May 15, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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May 15, 2026
Introduced
05/15/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
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2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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