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Committee re‑refers bill to let Medicaid cover comprehensive assessments in some court-ordered cases

2839461 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

House File 19 95 would require courts not to order individuals to pay for comprehensive behavioral‑health assessments when the assessment is eligible for Medicaid reimbursement; supporters said the change reduces barriers to treatment.

Representative Frederick presented House File 19 95 to the committee and said the bill replaces the term “SUD assessment” with “comprehensive assessment,” and directs Medicaid to cover assessments when eligible so that individuals are not ordered to pay out…

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