Votes: IN SB0212 | 2015 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Inmates and Medicaid. Makes the department of correction (department) an inmate's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for inmates who are potentially eligible for Medicaid and who incur medical care expenses that are not otherwise reimbursable. Requires the department and the office of the secretary of family and social services to enter into an agreement in which the department pays the state share of the Medicaid costs incurred for the inmate. Makes the sheriff the individual's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for individuals subject to lawful detention who are potentially eligible for Medicaid. Requires a sheriff to enter into

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-03-02 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health [SB0212 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSenate - Third reading2015-02-194900150PassedLinkView
SenateSenate Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law - Committee Vote2015-01-2080008PassedLinkView


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