Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 17, 2017)
Medicaid Reform and Personal Responsibility Act of 2017
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to impose a work requirement upon enrollees who are able-bodied adults without dependents. Specifically, such enrollees must spend at least 20 hours per week working in a job, receiving on-the-job training, obtaining job skills, or doing community service. Such enrollees must also annually register with the state as employed or as unemployed and actively looking for employment.
What just happenedMay 17, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3012-3013)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 17, 2017
- May 17, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3012-3013)
Finance Committee - May 17, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate