HB 1529: Medicaid
GENERAL BILL by Lopez-Cantera
Medicaid; Requires contract between AHCA & certain HMOs or entities that do not provide prepaid health care services to set rates on beneficiary-specific, risk-adjusted basis; prohibits MediPass beneficiaries from enrolling in HMO for behavioral health services; provides that mental illness is showing of good cause to allow Medicaid recipient to disenroll & select another managed care plan or MediPass after specified period of time.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00129 |
| 3/9/2009 | House |
• Referred to Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC); General Government Policy Council; Health Care Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00195 |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC) |