,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ciec ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #bd1 #bjai,mr4 ,scott ( ,virg9ia introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act to exp& ! requirem5t = ,/ates to susp5d1 r ?an t]m9ate1 an individual's eligibility = m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,/ate ,m$icaid plan :ile ! individual is an inmate ( a public in/itution1 to apply to inmates ( any age4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,support+ ,positive ,outcomes ,aft] ,release ,act4 #b4 ,susp5sion ( ,m$icaid b5efits = inmates ( public in/itutions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aijb ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#hd7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ individual :o is an eligible juv5ile & all t foll[s ?r\gh inmate2 & ins]t+ eligible individual 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7nn77#a77 because ! individual is an inmate ( a public in/itution 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7nn77#b771 b may susp5d cov]age dur+ ! p]iod ! individual is su* an inmate22 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ individual :o is an eligible juv5ile describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 & ins]t+ eligible individual :o is describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ individual :o is an eligible juv5ile describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ eligible individual :o is describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7nn7 to read z foll[s3 7nn7 ,eligible individual2 public in/itution ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#hd7 & ?is subsection3 7#a7 ,eligible individual ,! t]m eligible individual means an individual :o is an inmate ( a public in/itution & :o-- 7,a7 0 det]m9$ eligible = m$ical assi/ance "u ! ,/ate plan imm$iately be=e becom+ an inmate ( su* a public in/itution2 or 7,b7 is det]m9$ eligible = su* m$ical assi/ance :ile an inmate ( a public in/itution4 7#b7 ,inmate ( a public in/itution ,! t]m inmate ( a public in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m = purposes ( apply+ ! subdivision 7,a7 foll[+ p>agraph 7#cj7 ( section #aije7;a71 tak+ into acc\nt ! exception 9 su* subdivision = a pati5t ( a m$ical in/itution4 4 7b7 ,retroactive effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect z includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( section #ajja ( ! ,,support = ,pati5ts & ,communities ,act 7,public ,law #aae-bga74