Medicaid- & CHIP-enrolled beneficiaries; DMAS shall convene work group to design services benefits.
Summary
Department of Medical Assistance Services; community health worker services benefit; work group; report. Directs the Department of Medical Assistance Services to convene a work group of stakeholders to design a community health worker services benefit for Medicaid-enrolled and CHIP-enrolled beneficiaries. The bill requires the work group to complete its work and submit a report to the Chairs of the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services and the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health by December 1, 2024.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Last action Feb 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 5, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 5, 2024
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (21-0-1)
house of delegates
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned sub: Social Services
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment by Senator Pillion agreed to
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)
senate
Feb 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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