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TX HB610

TX HB610
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.


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Introduced
01/02/2019
In Committee
02/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.

AI Summary

This bill extends Medicaid eligibility for certain women in Texas for 12 months after they deliver or experience an involuntary miscarriage. It amends the state's Human Resources Code to require the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to continue providing medical assistance to these women for this extended period. The bill also includes a provision allowing state agencies to delay implementation if a federal waiver or authorization is needed.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Human Services (on 02/21/2019)

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