21RS HB 290

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Last Action	02/02/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to postpartum Medicaid coverage.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1122
Sponsors	M. Cantrell, T. Bojanowski, K. Flood, D. Graham, A. Hatton, J. Jenkins, N. Kulkarni, P. Minter, R. Palumbo, J. Raymond, R. Roberts, A. Scott, C. Stevenson, P. Stevenson, L. Willner
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 205.592 to extend Medicaid eligibility for certain new mothers for up to 12 months postpartum; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or the Department for Medicaid Services to seek a federal waiver or other approval if they determine that such waiver or approval is necessary.
Index Headings of Original Version	Public Medical Assistance - Eligibility, new mothers, establishment Women - New mothers, Medicaid eligibility, establishment Medicaid - Eligibility, new mothers, establishment