Personal Maintenance Allowance; DMAS to establish work group to evaluate current amount.
Summary
Department of Medical Assistance Services; study;Personal Maintenance Allowance and impact on employment. Directsthe Department of Medical Assistance Services to establish a workgroup to evaluate the current Personal Maintenance Allowance amountfor individuals receiving Medicaid-funded waiver services and theimpact of the current Personal Maintenance Allowance amount and otherincome limits on the ability of Medicaid waiver service recipientsto engage in meaningful work and establish and maintain independence.The work group shall report its findings and conclusions to the Governor,the General Assembly, and the Chairman of the Joint Commission onHealth Care by November 1, 2020.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Dec 30, 2019
Signed Apr 8, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2020 · House of Delegates Mar 3, 2020
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 5, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 882 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Dec 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Dec 30, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101420D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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