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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedApril 3, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeApril 3, 2024
  3. Done: House committeeApril 10, 2024
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2690 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2690 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the Medicaid for employed people with disabilities (MEPD) program. Currently, the income eligibility level requirement for the MEPD program is 250 percent of the federal poverty guidelines. The bill increases the income eligibility level to 300 percent of the federal poverty guidelines. _____ disregarded, in addition to any additional resources held in a retirement account, in a medical savings account, or in any other account approved under rules adopted by the department of health and human services (HHS).

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The bill maintains the maximum amount of $10,000 in available resources disregarded for an individual, but provides that for the purposes of determining the resources of a couple, a maximum amount of $21,000 of available resources is disregarded in addition to additional resources held in a retirement account, in a medical savings account, or in any other account approved under rules adopted by HHS.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named April 3, 2024. On April 8, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§249A.3

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works

Lobbying

10 for · 1 against · 17 undecided · Who →

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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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