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CS/HB 1071: Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Roth ; Williams ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joseph ; Tant

Medicaid Coverage for Former Foster Youth; Requires DCF to develop program to facilitate enrollment of certain young adults in Medicaid; authorizes department to coordinate with community-based care lead agency in implementing program; specifies requirements for outreach services provided by program; revises eligibility for Medicaid coverage for certain young adults formerly eligible for foster care.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/17/2021 House • Filed
2/25/2021 House • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/22/2021 House • Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
3/24/2021 House • Favorable by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/26/2021 House • Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
3/30/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/31/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/1/2021 House • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
4/30/2021 House • Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee