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Bill would waive assessment fees for low‑income people required to obtain chemical‑use assessments
Summary
House File 19,95 (as amended) would require that medically eligible people (Medicaid/Behavioral Health Fund) not pay for a required comprehensive chemical‑use assessment; the committee adopted an amendment that removed other sections and laid the bill over to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law.
House File 19,95, amended in committee, would prevent people who qualify for medical assistance or the behavioral health fund from being charged for a court‑ordered comprehensive chemical‑use assessment tied to driving offenses or other required assessments.
Representative Frederick described the amendment (A1) as removing…
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