Senate
File
414
S-3158
Amend
Senate
File
414
as
follows:
1
1.
By
striking
everything
after
the
enacting
clause
and
2
inserting:
3
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Section
1.
MEDICAID
COVERAGE
——
PREGNANT
WOMEN
LAWFULLY
4
ADMITTED
FOR
PERMANENT
RESIDENCE
IN
THE
UNITED
STATES
WITHOUT
5
APPLICATION
OF
FIVE-YEAR
WAITING
PERIOD.
6
1.
The
department
of
human
services
shall
seek
a
waiver
from
7
the
centers
for
Medicare
and
Medicaid
services
of
the
United
8
States
department
of
health
and
human
services
to
provide
9
coverage
under
the
Medicaid
program
for
pregnant
women
lawfully
10
admitted
for
permanent
residence
in
the
United
States,
without
11
application
of
the
five-year
waiting
period.
12
2.
If
federal
approval
is
received
by
the
department,
the
13
department
shall
provide
Medicaid
coverage
for
pregnant
women
14
lawfully
admitted
for
permanent
residence
in
the
United
States,
15
without
application
of
the
five-year
waiting
period,
effective
16
the
first
day
of
the
month
following
the
department’s
receipt
17
of
federal
approval.
18
3.
The
department
of
human
services
may
adopt
emergency
19
rules
to
implement
this
section.
>
20
2.
Title
page,
by
striking
line
2
and
inserting
<
pregnant
21
women
lawfully
admitted
for
permanent
residence
in
the
United
22
States,
without
application
of
the
five-year
waiting
period.
>
23
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