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Introduced
11/09/2020
11/09/2020
In Committee
02/25/2021
02/25/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Human Resources Code to require the state's Medicaid program to continue providing medical assistance to eligible women for a period of at least 12 months following the date they deliver or experience an involuntary miscarriage. The bill also allows state agencies to delay implementation of this provision if they determine that a federal waiver or authorization is necessary. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to Human Services (on 02/25/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB146 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00146I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB00146I.pdf |
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