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Committee accepts motion to hear Medicaid presumptive eligibility bill for pregnant women
Summary
Senate Bill 102 (companion to H89), which would provide presumptive Medicaid eligibility to pregnant women under the Alabama Maternal Healthcare Act, was called and the committee agreed to hear the bill; further review expected.
Senate Bill 102, the companion to House Bill 89 known as the Alabama Maternal Healthcare Act, was presented for committee consideration and the committee agreed to hear the bill.
The sponsor’s brief description noted that this measure and its House companion would establish presumptive eligibility for pregnant women under Medicaid. Representative Marilyn Lands (identified in the transcript as carrying the House companion) was listed as carrying the bill in the House; the committee agreed to take up the measure for consideration.
Ending: Committee agreed to hear the bill; no further action or vote on final passage was recorded in this transcript.
