AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -MEDICAL ASSISTANCE-HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED (Increases medical assistance coverage for medical assistance coverage/income eligibility for Medicaid cost-sharing for individuals with incomes not to exceed 135% of the federal poverty.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2020
Last action Mar 6, 2020
Floor votes
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Mar 6, 2020
Introduced
03/06/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
P
James N. McLaughlin
DDemocratic
P
Joe Shekarchi
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
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