HB447 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Medicaid, extend postpartum coverage for eligible pregnant women to one year after birth
Description
This bill would expand the Medicaid program, in light of our on-going and rural health crisis, to provide assistance to all persons for whom matching funds are available to the state under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Relating to Medicaid; to expand the program to provide assistance to certain state residents; to direct the Alabama Medicaid Agency to implement the expansion; to direct other state agencies and entities to provide certain assistance; and to provide for appropriations for adequate funding.
Subjects
Medicaid
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill News
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB447 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |