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HB 739 (2019)

Summary:

Requires parity between mental health services and medical expenses for purposes of the spend-down requirement for persons receiving public assistance, such as Medicaid. The spend-down requirement provides an opportunity for people above the income limits for eligibility to become eligible after "spending down" their income on medical expenses.

Bill Sponsor:
Nancy A. Murphy
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Bill Became Law?:
No
Status Detail:
Tabled in the Senate
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