HB 2308 - DIGEST

Provides that, in the event that available funding is not sufficient to provide the amount, duration, and scope of services provided to children under medical assistance, the department shall make every effort to define covered services in a manner that provides coverage for clinically proven preventive services.

Provides that enrollment in the children's health program shall not result in expenditures that exceed the amount that has been appropriated for the program in the operating budget. In order to keep expenditures within the appropriated amount, the department may manage enrollments, including imposition of an enrollment freeze.

Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved.