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HB0127 • 2010

Medicaid applications-2.

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; providing that applications for medical assistance be made in person; providing for eligibility interviews; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Wallis
Last action
2010-03-05
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2010-03-05 House

    H Died In Committee

  2. 2010-02-11 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H10;No Report Prior to COW Cutoff; Intro Vote

  3. 2010-02-10 House

    H Received for Introduction

  4. 2010-02-10 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2010
STATE OF
WYOMING
10LSO-0354

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0127

Medicaid applications-2.

Sponsored by:

Representative(s)
Wallis

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
Medicaid; providing that applications for medical assistance be made in person; providing for eligibility interviews;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 42
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4
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106(a) is amended to read:

42
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4
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106.

Application for assistance; determination of eligibility; assignment of benefits; resources and income allowances defined for institutionalized spouse.

(a)

Any
Wyoming
resident may apply for medical assistance under this chapter by filing an application
in person
with the field office located in the county in which the individual resides. A determination of eligibility for medical assistance shall be based upon the application
and an eligibility interview with the applicant
.
If the
applicant is
physically unable to
apply
, a personal representative of the
applicant

may
file the
application in person for the applicant
.
Medical assistance shall be provided on behalf of a qualified applicant with reasonable promptness.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2010.

(END)

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