WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2022: Long-term care medical asst

Concerning medical assistance eligibility requirements for long-term care services.

Summary

  • Declares an intent that eligibility for medical assistance, for the provision of long-term care services, be limited to people who do not have the ability to pay for the care they need, and that eligibility for medical assistance be set at the minimum threshold, with regard to assets, required for participation in the federal medicaid program under Title XIX of the social security act.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cheryl Pflug (R-5)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
SB 5730

AN ACT Relating to eligibility for long-term care services under the medical assistance program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Cheryl Pflug (R-5)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Jim Moeller D-49Gigi Talcott R-28Brad Benson R-6Mary Skinner R-14

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2022 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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