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-three percent (133%) of federal poverty level.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2022
Last action May 12, 2022
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
May 12, 2022
Committee
05/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 4, 2022
Introduced
03/04/2022 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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