Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 7016
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  01/11/2024           .                                
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       The Committee on Fiscal Policy (Thompson) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (520732) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         After line 75
    5  insert:
    6         Section 27. Subsection (13) is added to section 409.904,
    7  Florida Statutes, to read:
    8         409.904 Optional payments for eligible persons.—The agency
    9  may make payments for medical assistance and related services on
   10  behalf of the following persons who are determined to be
   11  eligible subject to the income, assets, and categorical
   12  eligibility tests set forth in federal and state law. Payment on
   13  behalf of these Medicaid eligible persons is subject to the
   14  availability of moneys and any limitations established by the
   15  General Appropriations Act or chapter 216.
   16         (13) An adult described in 42 U.S.C. s.
   17  1396a(a)(10)(A)(i)(VIII).
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete line 97
   22  and insert:
   23         409.904, F.S.; extending Medicaid eligibility to
   24         specified adults; amending s. 408.051,