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KS HB2112

KS HB2112
Expanding medicaid coverage for military veterans.


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Introduced
01/19/2017
In Committee
01/19/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/04/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning the Kansas program of medical assistance; providing 2 eligibility thereunder for military veterans; income requirements; 3 amending K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 39-709 and repealing the existing section. 4 5

AI Summary

This bill expands Medicaid coverage in Kansas to include military veterans, their spouses, and their dependent children whose income does not exceed 138% of the federal poverty level. The bill amends existing law to add this new Medicaid eligibility category for military veterans and their families. The expanded coverage requires approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services through a waiver process. The bill takes effect upon publication in the state statute book.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Taxation (H)

Last Action

House Died in Committee (on 05/04/2018)

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