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Introduced
11/12/2018
11/12/2018
In Committee
02/01/2019
02/01/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019
05/27/2019
Introduced Session
86th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
AI Summary
This bill extends Medicaid coverage for certain women in Texas for up to 12 months after they deliver or experience an involuntary miscarriage. It requires the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to continue providing medical assistance to these women for this extended period. The bill also includes a provision that allows state agencies to delay implementation if they determine that a federal waiver or authorization is necessary.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Co-author authorized (on 05/16/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB147 | 11/13/2018 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00147I.htm | 11/13/2018 |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/SB00147I.pdf | 11/13/2018 |
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