The Senate Appropriations Committee heard SB 275 on FSSA fiscal matters authored by Sen. Mishler and Sen. Garten. The bill in relevant part repeals language providing that a claim by the estate recovery unit of the Medicaid policy and planning (estate recovery unit) is forever barred unless the estate recovery unit files a claim in court in which the decedent’s estate is being a … [Read more...] about FSSA fiscal matters
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Family and social services matters
S.E.A. 486, P.L. 26-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Requires a sheriff to assist an individual who: (1) has been incarcerated for at least 30 days in a: (A) county jail; (B) community based correctional facility for children; (C) juvenile detention facility; or (D) secure facility other than a child caring institution; and (2) is eligible for Medicaid; in applying for Medicaid … [Read more...] about Family and social services matters
Family and social services matters
S.E.A. 486, P.L. 26-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Provides that if a child loses Medicaid coverage while confined in a juvenile detention facility or secure facility, the division of family resources shall, upon receiving notice that the child will be released, take action necessary to ensure that the child is eligible to receive specified federally mandated services for 30 … [Read more...] about Family and social services matters