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UTAH STATE SENATE

UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035

        February 25, 2009

Mr. President:

    The Health and Human Services Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 225, HEALTH AMENDMENTS FOR LEGAL IMMIGRANT CHILDREN, by Senator L. Robles, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 18 through 21 :    

             18          .    directs the Department of Health to amend the state Medicaid plan

{   to provide

             19      Medicaid coverage, and coverage under  
}
  and       the Utah Children's Health Insurance

             20      Program
{   ,   } to        provide coverage to       an eligible legal immigrant child, regardless of the length of time that

             21      the child has been in the United States.

2.    Page 2, Line 45 :    

             45      federal law and rule, the department shall
{   amend the state Medicaid plan to   } provide coverage


        Respectfully,

        D. Chris Buttars
        Committee Chair

Voting: 5-1-0

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SB0225
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