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OK HB2665

OK HB2665
Poor persons; requiring Oklahoma Health Care Authority to promulgate certain rules; effective date.


summary

Introduced
02/01/2016
In Committee
03/16/2016
Crossed Over
03/03/2016
Passed
Dead
03/28/2016

Introduced Session

2016 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Poor persons; requiring Oklahoma Health Care Authority to promulgate certain rules; effective date.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to create rules that would stop benefits for any adult who is not pregnant, is able to work, and is under 65 years old, and also directs the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to remove Medicaid eligibility for the same group of people; Medicaid is a government program that provides health coverage to low-income individuals and families. The bill also mandates that the Authority must get any necessary federal approval to put these changes into effect, and these provisions are set to become law on November 1, 2016.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Failed in Committee - Health and Human Services (on 03/28/2016)

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