This bill amends provisions related to Medicaid expansion.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- changes the date Medicaid expansion will end if federal matching funds are reduced;
- amends the circumstances Medicaid expansion will automatically end;
- requires the Department of Health and Human Services (department) to end certain programs that would lead to a reduction in federal matching funds for Medicaid expansion if the state participated in the program;
- requires the department to prepare a proposal if federal matching funds are reduced;
- creates a reporting requirement; and
- allows the tax that funds Medicaid expansion to end if Medicaid expansion ends.
Recommended by: Health and Human Services Interim Committee
Statutes affected: Substitute #1: 26B-3-109, 26B-3-113, 26B-3-207, 26B-3-210, 26B-3-506, 26B-3-601, 26B-3-606, 26B-3-707
Introduced: 26B-3-109, 26B-3-113, 26B-3-210, 26B-3-506, 26B-3-601, 26B-3-606, 26B-3-707, 59-12-103