HB112 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Medicaid, Corrections Department, authorized to seek reimbursement for medical costs for inmates
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama Department
of Corrections, a county, or a municipality may not
seek reimbursement from the Medicaid program for
expenses related to the medical costs incurred for
an adult who is incarcerated in a correctional
facility, county jail, or municipal jail</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would allow the Alabama Department
of Corrections, a county, or a municipality to seek
reimbursement from the Medicaid program for
expenses related to the medical costs incurred for
an adult who is incarcerated in a correctional
facility, county jail, or municipal jail</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide the procedure for
applying for reimbursement of the costs</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to Medicaid and inmates; to allow the
Alabama Department of Corrections, a county, or a municipality
to seek reimbursement from the Medicaid program for expenses
related to the medical costs incurred for an adult who is
incarcerated in a correctional facility, county jail, or
municipal jail and to provide the procedure for applying for
reimbursement of the costs.
</p>
Subjects
Medicaid
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB112 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |