BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6540: Medicaid waiver
Directing the health care authority to submit a waiver to pursue reforms to the state medicaid program.
Summary
- Requires the state health care authority to submit a demonstration waiver request under section 1115 of the social security act to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John Braun (R-20)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 23, 2018
AN ACT Relating to directing the health care authority to submit a waiver to pursue reforms to the state medicaid program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)
3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
SB 6540 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6540 (2019–20) Working connect. payments
- SB 6540 (2015–16) Safe playgrounds & turf
- SB 6540 (2013–14) Flame retardants
- SB 6540 (2011–12) Manufacturing/hiring, B&O
- SB 6540 (2009–10) Combined fund drive
- SB 6540 (2007–08) WASL reading/writing content
- SB 6540 (2005–06) Processing liquor licenses
- SB 6540 (2003–04) Transportation debt limit