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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 864

AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE USE OF MEDICAID TO COVER THE COST OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS.

Became law as Special Act 15-5, signed June 19, 2015, 134 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require a study of the effectiveness of (1) requiring state Medicaid to pay the cost of institution-sponsored health insurance premiums and provide supplemental coverage to medically indigent students enrolled in a constituent unit, or (2) prohibiting a student from opting out of institution-sponsored health insurance for purposes of qualifying for state Medicaid benefits.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

7 co-sponsors

Eric D. Coleman, Edwin A. Gomes, Marilyn V. Moore, Martin M. Looney, Steve Cassano, Carlo Leone, Mae Flexer

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Hilda E. Santiago

    Its course

    February 5 to June 19, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action27 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 5 to May 690 days

    Human Services CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 217 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 6 to May 2620 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 26 to Jun 1015 days

    With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 199 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 14 · Adopted May 26

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 5 – May 6

    1. Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    2. Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
    3. Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended it
    4. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Sent to Human Services Committee
    6. Human Services Committee recommended it
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 7 – May 26

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 2 – Jun 19

    1. Numbered Special Act 15-5
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published