Amend CSSB 1 (house committee printing) in Article II, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-35), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Enhanced Eligibility Screening Tools. It is the intent of the legislature that, using funds appropriated above, the Health and Human Services Commission:
(1) cross match, on a quarterly basis beginning September 1, 2017, statistically significant samples of recipient enrollment records from the medical assistance, financial assistance, supplemental nutrition assistance, and children's health insurance programs against death records, employment and wage records, records of lottery winnings, residency checks, child support enforcement records, out-of-state electronic benefits transactions, the enrollment status of persons in other state-administered public assistance programs, and any other data the commission considers appropriate in order to strengthen program integrity, reduce fraud, waste, and abuse, and achieve cost savings in the programs;
(2) not later than September 1, 2018, prepare and submit a written report to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, and any legislative committees with jurisdiction over the commission containing the findings from the cross matches conducted under Subdivision (1) of this rider, including findings of incidents of fraud, waste, or abuse in the programs listed in that subdivision; and
(3) based on the findings from the samples of cross matches, conduct a cross match of all recipient enrollment records for the programs listed in Subdivision (1) of this rider not later than December 1, 2018.