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Committee backs Medicaid amendments to preserve targeted programs and allow legislative review after federal changes
Summary
The committee favorably recommended the second substitute to HB15, a technical package intended to give the legislature time to respond if federal changes under HR1 trigger state sunsets, to preserve targeted adult Medicaid (TAM) components and to align code language with CMS‑approved waivers.
The House Revenue and Taxation Committee unanimously favorably recommended the second substitute to HB15, a bill intended to prepare Utah for expected federal changes in HR1 and to preserve critical components of targeted adult Medicaid (TAM).
Chair Lisonbee (sponsor) said the bill does not expand Medicaid. Instead, it adjusts the state’s trigger law timeline so the legislature would have at least one session to review significant federal changes before a statutory sunset would…
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