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Relating to the Medicaid reimbursement process for services provided by a receiving district to children requiring special education services
Sponsored by the Senate Education Committee
Topics:K–12 educationHealth careMedicaid
Same legislation: SF 73
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 20, 2021
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2021
- Done: Passes the SenateMarch 17, 202147–0
- Done: House committeeMarch 31, 2021
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 7, 2021
- Done: To the GovernorApril 30, 2021
- Done: Signed into lawApril 30, 2021
Signed into law What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary When a student who needs special education moves to a new school district, the new district must help with the paperwork. They are required to complete and send the necessary documents back to the old school district so the student can still get paid for Medicaid services.1
Read the official explanation
This bill provides that when a child requiring special education transfers from the child’s school district of residence to a receiving school district, the receiving school district shall complete and provide to the school district of residence the documentation necessary to seek Medicaid reimbursement for eligible services.
House subcommittee
Named March 25, 2021. On March 30, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
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