Florida Senate - 2015                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 7044
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  03/17/2015           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Sobel)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 242 - 247
    4  and insert:
    5         (e) For an enrollee whose adjusted gross income is at or
    6  above 100 percent of the federal poverty line, if, after a 30
    7  day grace period, a full premium payment has not been received,
    8  the enrollee shall be transitioned from coverage to inactive
    9  status and may not reenroll for a minimum of 6 months, unless a
   10  hardship exception has been granted. Enrollees may seek a
   11  hardship exception under the Medicaid fair hearing process
   12  administered by the Department of Children and Families.
   13         (f) For an enrollee whose adjusted gross income is below
   14  100 percent of the federal poverty line, if, after a 60-day
   15  grace period, a full premium payment has not been received, the
   16  enrollee shall be transitioned from coverage to inactive status
   17  and may not reenroll for a minimum of 3 months, unless a
   18  hardship exception has been granted. Enrollees may seek a
   19  hardship exception under the Medicaid fair hearing process
   20  administered by the Department of Children and Families.