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ID H0201
Amends and adds to existing law to modify eligibility requirements for CHIP Plan B and Medicaid and to provide for a state plan amendment extending Medicaid benefits for pregnant women for twelve months postpartum.
summary
Introduced
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
In Committee
02/24/2023
02/24/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023
04/06/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE -- Amends and adds to existing law to modify eligibility requirements for CHIP Plan B and Medicaid and to provide for a state plan amendment extending Medicaid benefits for pregnant women for twelve months postpartum.
AI Summary
This bill amends and adds to existing law to modify eligibility requirements for CHIP Plan B (a state children's health insurance program) and Medicaid. Specifically, it increases the income eligibility threshold for CHIP Plan B from 185% to 205% of the federal poverty level, and it increases the income eligibility threshold for pregnant women in Medicaid from 133% to 205% of the federal poverty level. Additionally, the bill requires the state to amend its Medicaid state plan to extend coverage for pregnant women for 12 months postpartum, in accordance with a provision of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Health and Welfare Committee (H)
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare (on 02/24/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0201/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0201.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0201SOP.pdf |
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