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Amend CSSB 1 as follows:
(1) In Article XI of the bill, by striking the following on page XI-5:
Healthy Texas Women Waiver $ -
(2) In Article II of the bill, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-91), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Healthy Texas Women Waiver. It is the intent of the legislature that the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for an amendment to the Healthy Texas Women (HTW) Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver for approval of auto-enrollment of women into HTW after their Medicaid coverage ends, adjunctive eligibility, and the use of the simplified HTW form (HHSC Form 1867).