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Digest
SB 45 expands Medicaid eligibility to all individuals for whom federal matching funds are available under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It mandates the Health and Human Services Commission to implement the expansion, including reporting annually on its impacts on health coverage rates, state and local healthcare costs, and hospital charity care.
Author (2)
Judith Zaffirini
Molly Cook
Co-Author (1)
Cesar Blanco
Contact the Author
Sen. Judith Zaffirini
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0121
Capitol Office:
CAP 1E.13
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