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Amendment H-1198 to SF 615

Relating to work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, public assistance programs, an information technology fund, the public assistance modernization fund, and the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities program, and including effective date provisions

Adopted · March 26, 2025

Filed March 25, 2025 in the House by

What it changes

  1. Page 2, by striking line 14 and inserting: “
  2. If the department receives federal approval to include work requirements as a condition of a member maintaining eligibility for the Iowa health and wellness plan, and if federal law or regulations affecting work”
  3. Page 2, line 16, by striking “basis for” and inserting “condition of a member”
  4. Page 4, after line 16 by inserting: “Sec. ___. MEDICAID FOR EMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAM REVIEW AND REPORT.
  5. During the 2025 legislative interim, the department of health and human services shall review the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities program in other states for eligibility criteria, asset limits, and cost-sharing requirements.
  6. By December 15, 2025, the department of health and human services shall submit a report to the general assembly containing the results of the review, and recommendations to expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities under the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities program and the fiscal information for each recommendation.”
  7. Title page, line 5, after “program” by inserting “and program review and report”
  8. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book