,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aaej ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #ag1 #bjag,mr4 ,k5n$y introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act to require ,/ates to impose a "w requirem5t = able-bodi$ adults )\t dep5d5ts :o are eligible = m$ical assi/ance4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,m$icaid ,re=m & ,p]sonal ,responsibility ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,requir+ ,/ates to apply a "w requirem5t = able-bodi$ adults )\t dep5d5ts "u ,m$icaid ,section #aijb ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#hb72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#hc77;,b77ii7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#hc77;,b77ii7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#hd7 comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7nn7 7relat+ to a "w requirem5t = able-bodi$ adults )\t dep5d5ts74 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7nn7 ,"w requirem5t = able-,bodi$ adults )\t dep5d5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 #bjag1 a ,/ate %all elect ?r\gh a ,/ate plan am5dm5t 7or waiv] ( su* plan7 to condition m$ical assi/ance "u ?is title to an individual :o is an able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77 ^u su* an individual's satisfaction ( a "w requirem5t 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77 & ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts ,! t]m able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts means an individual :o is n-- 7i7 "u #ah or ov] #ee ye>s ( age2 7ii7 m$ically c]tifi$ z physically or m5tally unfit = employm5t2 7iii7 a p>5t or o!r memb] ( a h\sehold ) responsibility = a dep5d5t *ild2 7iv7 a pregnant woman2 7v7 a bona fide /ud5t enroll$ at lea/ half "t 9 any recogniz$ s*ool1 tra9+ program1 or in/itution ( high] education2 or 7vi7 a regul> p>ticipant 9 a drug addiction or alcoholic treatm5t & rehabilitation program4 7,b7 ,"w requirem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m "w requirem5t means p>ticipation 9 activity specifi$ by ! ,/ate z "w = purposes ( ?is subsection = #bj h\rs or m p] week1 av]ag$ mon?ly4 7ii7 ,job tra9+ & community s]vice ,su* t]m includes-- 7,i7 on-!-job tra9+2 7,,ii7 job skills tra9+ directly relat$ to employm5t2 & 7,,iii7 community s]vice programs4 7#c7 ,additional requirem5ts ,an able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts %all n receive m$ical assi/ance "u ?is title if ! able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts-- 7,a7 refuses1 at ! "t ( application & e #ab mon?s !reaft]1 to regi/] z employ$ or z unemploy$ & actively look+ = employm5t = less ?an #ab consecutive mon?s1 9 a mann] prescrib$ by ! ,/ate2 7,b7 refuses )\t good cause to satisfy an applicable "w requirem5t2 7,c7 refuses )\t good cause to accept an (f] ( employm5t1 at a site or plant n subject to a /rike or lock\t at ! "t ( ! refusal1 at a wage n less ?an ! high] (-- 7i7 ! applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate m9imum wage2 or 7ii7 #hj p]c5t ( ! wage t w\ld h gov]n$ _h ! m9imum h\rly rate "u section #f7;a77#a7 ( ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act ( #aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bjf7;a77#a77 be5 applicable to ! (f] ( employm5t2 7,d7 refuses )\t good cause to provide ! ,/ate ) suffici5t in=mation to all[ ! ,/ate to det]m9e ! employm5t /atus or ! job availability ( ! able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts2 or 7,e7 volunt>ily & )\t good cause-- 7i7 quits a job2 or 7ii7 r$uces "w ef=t &1 aft] ! r$uction1 ! able-bodi$ adult )\t dep5d5ts is work+ less ?an #bj h\rs p] week4 4