STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS27998 / H0642
This legislation does the following:
1. Limits eligibility to the County Indigency Program.
2. Reassigns the first approximately $12,000,000 of county revenue sharing to the Medicaid Expansion
Program.
3. Creates the Medicaid Expansion Account to receive these reassigned monies.
4. Provides for charity levy funds to also be used for Chapter 46 of Title 31, I.C. (Justice Fund Programs).
FISCAL NOTE
The first 17.5% of the county revenue sharing monies for FY 2021 will be approximately $12,040,000.
Contact:
Representative Fred Wood
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/13/2020, 3:00 PM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 31-863, 31-4602, 56-209, 63-3638