Introduced
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To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2019-20 Department of Health and Human Services. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To appropriate an extra $10 million to provide employment and training-related services to able-bodied Medicaid expansion recipients who are subject to work, training or community service requirements as a condition of accepting these medical coverage benefits.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To strip out language prohibiting state grants to abortion providers including Planned Parenthood, and spend $700,000 more on local family planning programs.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require department to "convene a stakeholder workgroup to review Medicaid reimbursement options, including state plan amendments or waivers, to expand coverage of home help and rehabilitation services for reasonable charges incurred for products, services, and accommodations for an injured Medicaid recipient’s care, recovery, or rehabilitation".
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 58 to 49 (details)
The House version of the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Department of Health and Human Services budget. This would appropriate $25.882 billion in gross spending. Of this, $16.914 million is federal money, and the rest is from state and local taxes and fees.
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
