SB 5818 - DIGEST |
Requires the department of social and health services to establish a food assistance program for victims of human trafficking. |
Makes victims of human trafficking eligible for state family assistance programs, as provided in rule on the effective date of this act, who otherwise meet program eligibility requirements. |
Requires medical care services to be provided to victims of human trafficking, who are not eligible for medicaid, who otherwise qualify for the state family assistance program. |
Requires the state health care authority, to the extent possible, to: (1) Add the medical care services enrollees into the apple health for kids, with the same benefits and services provided to medicaid apple health for kids enrollees; and |
(2) Coordinate with the department, food assistance programs for legal immigrants, state family assistance programs, and refugee cash assistance. |