SB 165 - Expands Medicaid - Indiana Key Vote

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Title: Expands Medicaid

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that establishes the Healthy Indiana Plan to expand Medicaid coverage.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Healthy Indiana Plan to provide services required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sec. 28).
  • Prohibits the secretary of family and social services from making certain changes to the Healthy Indiana Plan without legislative authorization, including, but not limited to, the following changes (Sec. 35):
    • Authorize services to begin without payment or earlier than the established time frame;
    • Reduce contribution or deductible amounts below the minimum levels; or
    • Operate in a manner that would require additional state funding.

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Expands Medicaid

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that establishes the Healthy Indiana Plan to expand Medicaid coverage.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Healthy Indiana Plan to provide services required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sec. 28).
  • Prohibits the secretary of family and social services from making certain changes to the Healthy Indiana Plan without legislative authorization, including, but not limited to, the following changes (Sec. 35):
    • Authorize services to begin without payment or earlier than the established time frame;
    • Reduce contribution or deductible amounts below the minimum levels; or
    • Operate in a manner that would require additional state funding.

NOTE: THIS CHAMBER HAS REFUSED TO CONCUR WITH THE AMENDMENTS OF THE OPPOSING CHAMBER, HOWEVER NO VOTES WERE TAKEN.

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