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MN HF3665

MN HF3665
MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented noncitizen provided.


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Introduced
02/21/2022
In Committee
02/21/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022

Introduced Session

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to human services; providing MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented noncitizens; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 256L.04, subdivision 10.

AI Summary

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to make undocumented noncitizens eligible for MinnesotaCare, the state's health insurance program for low-income residents. Previously, undocumented noncitizens were ineligible for MinnesotaCare, but this bill removes that restriction. The bill also clarifies that eligible persons include families and individuals who are ineligible for medical assistance due to their immigration status and have incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. The changes in this bill will take effect on January 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy (on 02/21/2022)

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