Provide presumptive eligibility for Medicaid coverage of home and community-based services

What it does: On the version voted Apr 9, 2025: Allows presumptive Medicaid eligibility for certain home and community-based services for people with physical disabilities and older adults after a screening and functional assessment, once per 12 months, with a full application due within 30 days. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Do Concur

A yes vote gave the bill second-reading approval in the House as amended by House Human Services, which directs the department to seek the federal Medicaid waiver or plan amendment needed for presumptive eligibility and sets effective dates. (AI-written)

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