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TX HB1144
TX HB1144Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
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Introduced
12/29/2022
12/29/2022
In Committee
03/02/2023
03/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to a "Texas Way" to reforming and addressing issues related to the Medicaid program, including the creation of an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage to certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to reform Texas's Medicaid program by creating an alternative program designed to ensure health benefit plan coverage for certain low-income individuals through the private marketplace. The key provisions include the establishment of a block grant funding system for the state Medicaid program, the creation of a program to help connect low-income residents with private health insurance coverage, and the requirement for the state to seek federal authorization to implement these changes. The bill also includes provisions related to Medicaid eligibility, subsidies, and the delivery of long-term services and supports.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to Health Care Reform, Select (on 03/02/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB1144 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB01144I.htm |
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