Medical and other public assistance; eligibility, review of records of applicants.
Summary
Requires entities processing applications for medical assistance and other public assistance to conduct a review of death records and records relating to incarceration status, employment status, and income of the applicant to determine whether the applicant is eligible for assistance.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Last action Feb 14, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 13, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (59-Y 40-N)
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1280E
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102167D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave LaRock
RRepublican
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