Streamline Medicaid Enrollment Process

Item 413 #1h

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Page 362, line 7, strike "$19,032,877" and insert "$19,453,870".
Page 362, line 7, strike "$19,032,877" and insert "$19,145,077".

Page 362, after line 18, insert:

"A.1. Consistent with the provisions of House Bill 2183 of the 2018 Session of the General Assembly, the Director, Department of Juvenile Justice, shall implement the recommendations relating to the Department of Juvenile Justice made by the Department of Medical Assistance Services in its November 30, 2017 report on streamlining the Medicaid application and enrollment process for incarcerated individuals.

2. For the purpose of implementing these recommendations, included in the amounts appropriated for this item is $420,993 the first year and $112,200 the second year from nongeneral funds and two positions."