Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: HF0001

HF 1

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

Children's health security account and program
created, eligibility criteria and covered services specified, Legislative Task
Force on Children's Health Care Coverage established, and money
appropriated.

Section 1: Children's health security account created.

Section
2: Children under age two language modified.

Section 3: Citation of "Children's
Health Security Act" provided.

Section 4: Definitions provided.

Section 5:
Children's health secuity program established.

Section 6: Eligibility language
provided.

Section 7: Covered services requirements provided.

Section 8: No
enrollee premiums or cost sharing language provided.

Section 9: Application
procedures; eligibility determination provided.

Section 10: County role
detailed.

Section 11: Service delivery language added.

Section 12: Payment
rates established.

Section 13: Consumer assistance provided.

Section 14:
Monitoring and evaluation of quality and costs requirements provided.

Section
15: Federal approval authorized.

Section 16: Rulemaking required.

Section 17:
Children's health security program outreach required.

Section 18:
Implementation plan required.

Section 19: Legislative task force on children's
health care coverage established.

Section 20: Appropriation provided.

JAJ
2/26/07