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House approves shift of tobacco-settlement funds from CHIP to Medicaid amid program migration
Utah House of Representatives · February 20, 2014
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Summary
The House passed Senate Bill 121 to move tobacco master-settlement dollars that formerly supported CHIP to Medicaid to follow children who shift programs; sponsors said the change tracks enrollment shifts rather than creating new spending.
The Utah House of Representatives on Feb. 20 approved Senate Bill 121, a measure to redirect portions of tobacco master-settlement funds that currently support the Children—s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) into the Medicaid program as CHIP enrollees move into Medicaid coverage.
Representative Ray, who sponsored the bill on the floor, said a…
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