Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB2480 by Kolkhorst (Relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would establish the joint Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee, comprised of certain members of the Senate and House of Representatives, to oversee and advise the Health and Human Services Commission with regard to its negotiations with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to renew the Section 1115 waiver.
The committee would be abolished on September 1, 2023.
It is assumed that implementing the provisions of this bill could be accomplished utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.