VA SB1201 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-01-28 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Study; feasibility and cost-effectiveness of withdrawal from Medicaid; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of withdrawing from Medicaid in favor of a state-run program. In conducting its study, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall (i) review the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act pertaining to the expansion of the Medicaid program and assess the potential impact of expanding the program in Virginia; (ii) evaluate the options of withdrawal from Medicaid and the establishment of a state-run program relative to the fiscal, social, and health impact of each option; (iii) propose the framework and estimate the cost of establishing a state-run program, including, but not limited to, eligibility criteria, covered benefits and services, qualifications of and payment levels for participating health care providers, and potential revenues and funding stream; (iv) consider such related matters as the Commission may deem appropriate; and (v) propose feasible and appropriate options. The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission must submit its report to the 2012 Session of the General Assembly.

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Title

Medicaid; JLARC to study feasibility, etc., of withdrawal in favor of state-run program.

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Roll Calls

2011-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-28 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
2011-01-14 Senate: Assigned Rules sub: #1
2011-01-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2011-01-12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103855D

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