Regards Medicaid personal needs allowance for certain individuals

Summary

The bill requires county job and family services to deduct a set personal‑needs allowance from the income of Medicaid participants when calculating their share of care costs. It sets a floor of $100 per month for individuals and $200 for married couples in assisted‑living, nursing homes and, after a transition period, ICF/IID settings. The measure also clarifies which facilities and residents qualify for the Medicaid‑funded assisted‑living program.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Topics

Share