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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Tran
HB 1012 - Comprehensive Children's Health Insurance Plan

Item 305 #1h

Item 305 #1h

First Year - FY2023 Second Year - FY2024
Health and Human Resources
Department of Medical Assistance Services FY2023 $14,494,696 FY2024 $19,051,542 GF

Language
Page 340, line 12, strike "$821,702" and insert "$15,316,398".
Page 340, line 12, strike "$821,702" and insert "$19,873,244".

Page 340, after line 27, insert:

"C. Out of this appropriation, $14,494,696 the first year and $19,051,542 the second year from the general fund is provided to establish a state-funded health coverage program for children under 19 years of age who are uninsured and would qualify for Medicaid or FAMIS except for their immigration status, consistent with the provisions of House Bill 1012 of the 2022 General Assembly Session."          



Explanation

(This amendment includes $14.4 million from the general fund in fiscal year 2023 and $19.1 million from the general fund in fiscal year 2024 pursuant to the passage of House Bill 1012 which would create a state-funded comprehensive health care coverage program for individuals in Virginia who are under 19 years of age, are not covered under a group health plan or health insurance coverage, and but for their immigration status would be eligible for Virginia's Medicaid or FAMIS program.)