SB796 - Provides for two-thirds income disregard for Medical Assistance for Families recipients

SB 796

Provides for two-thirds income disregard for Medical Assistance for Families recipients

Sponsor:	Dougherty	Co-Sponsor(s)
LR Number:	4059S.01I	Fiscal Note:
Committee:	Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws
Last Action:	1/11/2006 - Second Read and Referred S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee	Journal Page:	S74
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Effective Date:	August 28, 2006

List of 2006 Senate Bills

Current Bill Summary

SB 796 - This act modifies the eligibility determinations for medical assistance for families recipients to provide that the Family Support Division shall disregard two-thirds of earned income when determining eligibility. There shall not be a time limit placed on the use of the disregard and it shall be applied on all income eligibility tests except gross income.

ADRIANE CROUSE