BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1224: Hospice care and services

Eliminating the termination of hospice care and service coverage as medical assistance.

Summary

  • The sunset provisions that end coverage of hospice benefits for categorically needy clients on June 30, 1993 are eliminated and the hospice benefits and services are allowed to continue to terminally ill medically needy clients.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1224), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1993
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Dellwo (D-3)
Introduced
January 20, 1993 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1224
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1224 in other sessions

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