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House approves amendments strengthening Medicaid estate and third-party recovery

Utah House of Representatives · February 11, 2004
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Summary

Lawmakers approved amendments to the Medical Benefits Recovery Act to align state recovery with federal rules, clarify definitions and expand recovery methods; a floor amendment to delete a contested section was adopted and the bill passed the House 64-0.

Representative Lockhart moved Amendment Number 3 to Senate Bill 30 and explained it removes a contested section from the bill so the existing statute remains in effect while stakeholders discuss the issue over the summer. Lockhart described the bill as aligning the state definition of "state" with federal…

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