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SJ 268 Medicaid; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study.

Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; JLARC; pathways for determining eligibility for Medicaid-funded long-term care; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study pathways for determining eligibility for Medicaid-funded long-term care. In conducting its study, JLARC shall review (i) the Commonwealth's long-term care preadmission screening process, including the process by which individuals access such screenings, the timeliness of such screenings, support for individual choice upon meeting long-term care criteria, and assurance that the assessment teams are neutral and have no financial or legal ties to discharge locations and (ii) state and federal long-term care financial eligibility laws, including the use of annuities to protect assets, transfer of assets, lien and estate recovery, assessing a child as a family of one for eligibility purposes, and the effects of the new Modified Adjusted Gross Income eligibility standards and access to nursing home care services. The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission shall complete its meetings by November 30, 2016.


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  • 01/13/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102826D
  • 01/13/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 01/27/15  Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
  • 01/29/15  Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
  • 01/30/15  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/02/15  Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
  • 02/06/15  House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/06/15  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 02/13/15  House: Reported from Rules with substitute (11-Y 3-N)
  • 02/13/15  House: Committee substitute printed 15105104D-H1
  • 02/17/15  House: Taken up
  • 02/17/15  House: Committee substitute agreed to 15105104D-H1
  • 02/17/15  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SJ268H1
  • 02/17/15  House: Agreed to by House with substitute (70-Y 28-N)
  • 02/17/15  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (70-Y 28-N)
  • 02/19/15  Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate
  • 02/20/15  House: House insisted on substitute
  • 02/20/15  House: House requested conference committee
  • 02/24/15  Senate: Senate acceded to request
  • 02/24/15  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/24/15  Senate: Senators: Hanger, Obenshain, Dance
  • 02/25/15  House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/25/15  House: Delegates: Landes, Massie, Spruill
  • 02/26/15  Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 02/26/15  Senate: Conference substitute printed 15105558D-S1
  • 02/26/15  House: Conference report agreed to by House (80-Y 16-N)
  • 02/26/15  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (80-Y 16-N)
  • 02/27/15  Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate
  • 02/27/15  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ268ER)