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MO HB1067
MO HB1067Modifies provisions for children in foster care receiving MO HealthNet benefits.
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Introduced
02/26/2019
02/26/2019
In Committee
03/06/2019
03/06/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2019
05/17/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To repeal section 208.151, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to MO HealthNet.
AI Summary
This bill modifies provisions for children in foster care receiving MO HealthNet (Medicaid) benefits. Specifically, it expands eligibility for MO HealthNet coverage to include individuals who were in foster care under the responsibility of another state for at least six months, are currently residing in Missouri, and are at least 18 years of age. The bill also removes the previous August 28, 2013 effective date for providing MO HealthNet coverage to individuals who were in foster care in Missouri on or near their 18th birthday, without regard to income or assets. Additionally, the bill clarifies that such individuals must not be eligible for coverage under another mandatory coverage group in order to receive these benefits.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy(H) (on 03/06/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB1067&year=2019&code=R |
| Bill | https://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills191/hlrbillspdf/2246H.01I.pdf |
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