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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

AB 447

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Relating to: reimbursement rates under the Medical Assistance program for home health care services. (FE)

Medical assistance Medical service — Occupations

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Health Services to increase by 10 percent

the reimbursement rates for home health care services provided under the Medical

Assistance program in the first year of the 2019-21 fiscal biennium and maintain

that funding level in the second year of the fiscal biennium.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Bowen (D) , Brooks (R) , Brostoff (D) , Considine (D) , Dittrich (R) , Doyle (D) , Edming (R) , Emerson (D) , Felzkowski (R) , Horlacher (R) , Kolste (D) , Krug (R) , Kulp (R) , L. Myers (D) , Milroy (D) , Mursau (R) , Petryk (R) , Pope (D) , Rohrkaste (R) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spiros (R) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Summerfield (R) , Thiesfeldt (R) , Tusler (R) , Vruwink (D) , Wichgers (R)

9 cosponsors

C. Taylor (D) , Carpenter (D) , Feyen (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D) , Nass (R) , Olsen (R) , Skowronski (R) , Testin (R)

Full history

  1. Sep 13, 2019 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Brooks, Summerfield, Kolste, Anderson, Bowen, Brostoff, Considine, Dittrich, Doyle, Edming, Emerson, Felzkowski, Horlacher, Krug, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, L. Myers, Petryk, Pope, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Shankland, Sinicki, Spiros, Spreitzer, Subeck, Thiesfeldt, Tusler, Vruwink and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Carpenter, Feyen, Larson, Nass, L. Taylor and Testin

  2. Sep 13, 2019 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Medicaid Reform and Oversight

  3. Sep 13, 2019 · Assembly

    Representative Skowronski added as a coauthor

  4. Sep 30, 2019 · Assembly

    Representative C. Taylor added as a coauthor

  5. Oct 9, 2019 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. Apr 1, 2020 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1