Medicaid; expand eligibility under federal Affordable Care Act.

Summary

The bill proposes adding a new eligibility category to Mississippi’s Medicaid program for individuals under age 65, not pregnant, not enrolled in Medicare, whose income is at or below 133 % of the federal poverty level. It aims to align state Medicaid coverage with the expansion authorized by the Affordable Care Act, extending health coverage to a broader low‑income adult population.

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