Amendment H-1333 to HF 1049
Relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, and related provisions and appropriations, including aging and disability services; behavioral health, public health, community access and eligibility; the medical assistance program, state supplementary assistance, Hawki, and other health-related programs; sex reassignment surgeries or associated procedures; family well-being and protection; state-operated specialty care, administration and compliance; transfers, cash flows, and nonreversions; prior appropriations; the beer and liquor control fund, and the behavioral health fund; report on nonreversion of moneys; emergency rules; and a hospital directed payment program; and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions
Ruled not germane · May 13, 2025
Filed May 13, 2025 in the House by
What it changes
- Page 33, after line 32 by inserting: “DIVISION ___ MEDICAID WAITING LISTS Sec. ___. MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVERS —— ELIMINATION OF CURRENT WAITING LISTS. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of health and human services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, an amount sufficient, as calculated by the Medicaid forecasting group consisting of staff members from the department of health and human services, the department of management, and the fiscal services division of the legislative services agency, to eliminate the waiting lists as of June 30, 2025, for the Medicaid home and community-based services waivers. The forecasting group shall include the amount appropriated and the number of individuals eliminated from the waiting lists in the first forecasting report published in the fiscal year beginning July 1,
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- Title page, line 13, by striking “and”
- Title page, line 14, after “program;” by inserting “and Medicaid waiting lists;”
- By renumbering as necessary.