5093-S2 AMH BAIL KNUT 046

2SSB 5093 - H AMD 57

By Representative Bailey

FAILED 3/6/2007

   On page 3, line 24, after "level." insert "However, the department shall not provide coverage to children whose family income exceeds two hundred fifty percent of the federal poverty level until the department has enrolled eighty-five percent of the uninsured children whose family income is below two hundred percent of the federal poverty level."

EFFECT: Requires the department to enroll eighty-five percent of the uninsured children whose family income is below 200% FPL before expanding coverage above 250% FPL.