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Senate tables Medicaid transition fund bill after senators seek fiscal clarity
Utah State Senate · February 26, 1996
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Summary
Senators tabled House Bill 129, a proposal to place savings from Medicaid program changes into a dedicated fund for program expansion, after questions about prior fiscal flows and the bill’s impact on the general fund.
Senators temporarily set aside House Bill 129 (Medicaid transition fund) on Feb. 26 after several members asked for a clearer accounting of how the proposed dedicated fund would interact with prior savings and the state budget.
Senator Holmgren, sponsor on the floor, described HB 129 as a mechanism to capture savings generated by moving Medicaid…
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