Mike Toomey Legislative Update: HB 87
House Bill No. 87 addresses the expansion of medicaid eligibility in various state counties. The bill details adjustments to be made following the passing of the Affordable Care Act. This would allow counties to request a waiver of the plan to expand the categories of persons eligible to receive medicaid. By December 1st of 2013, the executive commissioner of health and human services is required to have adopted the specified rules and procedures of the bill.
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