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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HR 5648: JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE MEDICAID SECTION 1115 DEMONSTRATION WAIVER REQUESTS AND RENEWALS (This joint resolution would approve an amendment to the Medicaid section 1115 demonstration waiver requests and renewals.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5987: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Appropriates two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) for home and community based providers of health and human services to provide a ten percent (10%) rate increase to providers.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5797: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Increases eligibility, beginning July 1, 2023, for the three (3) federal Medicare Savings Programs and eliminates the asset test for these programs.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 6025: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID (Requires the department of human services to obtain an individual's most recent up-to-date contact information prior to disenrollment of benefits.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5254: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Would extend Medicaid and CHIP assistance to certain individuals which assistance was lost through to January 1, 2024.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5993: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires the EOHHS secretary, annually, to increase the income amount used to determine eligibility by the department for a Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program by an amount equal to the income level at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5391: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS ACT (Increases the income limits for disabled individuals to one hundred eighty percent (180%) of the federal poverty level to qualify for medical assistance coverage.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5995: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Establishes the Katie Beckett Program pursuant to federal guidelines.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5238: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT (Authorizes members of an individual's family and legally responsible adults to receive payment for delivering home and community based services to developmentally disabled adults and children with special needs.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5994: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Disregards an increase in a recipient’s income due solely to a cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security and Railroad Retirement payments, when determining the recipient’s eligibility for medical assistance and SNAP benefits.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 6119: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Increases the Medicaid rate of reimbursement for ambulance and wheelchair van services to not less than ninety percent (90%) of Medicare rates for the same medical services.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 4, 2023

HB 5315: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Provides medical assistance coverage for medical services provided to qualifying eligible recipients for community-based care. The department of human services on EOHHS would seek federal approval to implement the provisions of the act.)

05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study