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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:
D. Chris Buttars
Voting: 5-1-0
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. directs the Department of Health to amend the state Medicaid plan
to
provide
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Medicaid coverage, and coverage under
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Program
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to
provide coverage to
an eligible legal immigrant child, regardless
of the length of time that
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the child has been in the United States.
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federal law and rule, the department shall
amend the state Medicaid plan to
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provide coverage
Respectfully,
Committee Chair
Bill Number
*SB0225*
SB0225