Require the Department of Health and Human Services to implement express lane eligibility

Summary

The bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to apply to CMS to modify the state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program plans so they can use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program data for "express lane" eligibility. It would apply to children enrolling or renewing in Medicaid or CHIP, aiming to speed up eligibility determinations. The measure was postponed indefinitely and did not become law.

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