Medicaid reimbursement for schools.
Summary
Allows the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply for a Medicaid state plan amendment to allow school corporations to seek Medicaid reimbursement for medically necessary, school-based Medicaid covered services that are provided under federal or state mandates. Specifies possible services for Medicaid reimbursement. Adds physical therapy to the list of services a school psychologist may refer a student. Allows a school psychologist to make referrals to physical therapists for mandated school services.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 4, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2020
How they voted
37–4
Passed
Total votes 41
Jan 28, 2020
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican33
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jan 29, 2020
Committee
Referred to the House
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-4)
senate
Jan 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
4 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andy Zay
RRepublican
P
Ed Charbonneau
RRepublican
P
Jon Ford
RRepublican
P
Mike Karickhoff
RRepublican
Co
Brad Barrett
RRepublican
Co
Eddie Melton
DDemocratic
Co
J.D. Ford
DDemocratic
Co
Jean Breaux
DDemocratic
Co
Jean Leising
RRepublican
Co
JR
John Ruckelshaus
RRepublican
Co
Linda Rogers
RRepublican
Co
Michael Crider
RRepublican
Co
RG
Ronald Grooms
RRepublican
Co
SD
Steven Davisson
RRepublican
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