IN SB0376 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Lawfully residing immigrants and eligibility. Provides Medicaid eligibility for certain individuals who have immigrated and are lawfully residing in the United States and meet other Medicaid eligibility requirements. Specifies eligibility for the children's health insurance program (CHIP) for lawfully residing individuals who are less than 19 years of age. Provides that an agency or political subdivision is not required to verify citizenship or immigration status of an individual for purposes of the individual's eligibility for benefits under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act or the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, including the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children.
Title
Lawfully residing immigrants and eligibility.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-02-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 39 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-03-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |
2023-03-01 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2023-02-28 | Senate | Senator Yoder added as coauthor |
2023-02-28 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2023-02-28 | Senate | Cosponsor: Representative Bauer M |
2023-02-28 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative DeVon |
2023-02-28 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 198: yeas 39, nays 9 |
2023-02-27 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2023-02-23 | Senate | Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor |
2023-02-23 | Senate | Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor |
2023-02-23 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-02-09 | Senate | Senator Hunley added as coauthor |
2023-02-06 | Senate | Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor |
2023-02-06 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
2023-01-19 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services |
2023-01-19 | Senate | Authored by Senators Donato and Breaux |