Bill Text: IA HF552 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the termination of the family planning waiver under the medical assistance program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [HF552 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HF552-Introduced.html
House
File
552
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
552
BY
PEARSON
,
MASSIE
,
and
SHAW
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
termination
of
the
family
planning
1
waiver
under
the
medical
assistance
program.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
MEDICAID
WAIVER
——
FAMILY
PLANNING
SERVICES.
The
1
department
of
human
services
shall
withdraw
the
request
to
2
the
centers
for
Medicare
and
Medicaid
services
of
the
United
3
States
department
of
health
and
human
services
to
amend
the
4
medical
assistance
waiver
for
the
Iowa
family
planning
network
5
as
specified
in
2010
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
1192,
section
11,
6
subsection
24,
and
shall
instead
request
that
the
waiver
7
terminate
on
the
original
expiration
date
of
January
31,
2011.
8
The
department
of
human
services
shall
terminate
services
under
9
the
waiver
in
accordance
with
federal
regulation.
10
EXPLANATION
11
This
bill
directs
the
department
of
human
services
(DHS)
to
12
withdraw
the
request
to
the
centers
for
Medicare
and
Medicaid
13
services
of
the
United
States
department
of
health
and
human
14
services
to
amend
the
Medicaid
waiver
for
the
Iowa
family
15
planning
network
which
would
have
modified
eligibility
and
16
extended
the
waiver
beyond
the
termination
date
of
January
17
31,
2011.
The
bill
directs
DHS
to
instead
request
that
the
18
waiver
terminate
on
the
original
expiration
date.
The
bill
19
provides
that
DHS
is
to
terminate
services
under
the
waiver
in
20
accordance
with
federal
regulations.
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