SB 149

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 05, 2024
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

1915(c) Home & Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers; federal authority state plan amendments.

Abstract

Department of Medical Assistance Services; Departmentof Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; 1915(c) Home andCommunity Based Services Medicaid Waivers; state plan amendments;program rule modifications. Directs the Department of MedicalAssistance Services and the Department of Behavioral Health and DevelopmentalServices to seek to modify the program rules for certain 1915(c)Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waivers to (i) eliminatethe requirement that, in order for a legally responsible individualto receive reimbursement for personal care services, no one elseis available to provide services to the member; (ii) modify the programrules to allow for respite services when the legally responsibleindividual is the unpaid caregiver; and (iii) modify the programrules to allow a legally responsible individual or stepparent tobe the employer of record. This bill was incorporated into SB 488.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Feb 01, 2024

Senate

Incorporated by Education and Health (SB488-Aird) (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB149)

Jan 18, 2024

Senate

Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health

Jan 05, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103632D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103632D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB149F122.PDF PDF

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