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SC H3281

SC H3281
Medicaid


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Introduced
01/08/2019
In Committee
01/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
09/24/2020

Introduced Session

123rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 44-6-120 So As To Provide That Beginning January 1, 2020, An Adult Sixty-five Years Of Age Or Younger Whose Income Is At Or Below One Hundred Thirty-three Percent Of The Federal Poverty Level, With A Five Percent Income Disregard, Is Eligible For Medicaid As Provided For In The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, And Amendments To That Act.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Code of Laws of South Carolina to provide that, starting on January 1, 2020, an adult aged 65 or younger whose income is at or below 133% of the federal poverty level (with a 5% income disregard) will be eligible for Medicaid as provided for in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its amendments. The bill also states that this act will take effect upon approval by the Governor.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (on 01/08/2019)

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