Relates to the application for the medicare savings program
Summary
Provides that low-income subsidy data transmitted from the social security administration to local departments of social services in accordance with section 1144(c)(3) of the federal social security act shall be treated as an application for the medicare savings program, without requiring submission of another application.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Assembly Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Dec 2024
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Signed Dec 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2024 · Assembly May 30, 2024
How they voted
57–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 62
May 30, 2024
D
Democratic41
90% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Dec 13, 2024
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.585
upper
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 30, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
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