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14Section 20
. 49.45 (2p) of the statutes is repealed.
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15Section 21
. 49.45 (23) of the statutes is repealed.
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16Section 22
. 49.45 (23b) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.45
(23b) (title)
Childless adults
demonstration project reform waiver
18implementation required.
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19Section 23
. 49.45 (23b) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.45
(23b) (b) Beginning as soon as practicable after October 31, 2018, and
21ending no sooner than December 31, 2023, the department shall do all of the
22following with regard to
the childless adults
demonstration project under
sub. (23)
23s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.:
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1. Require in each month persons, except exempt individuals, who are eligible
25to receive Medical Assistance under
sub. (23)
s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. and who are at least
119 years of age but have not attained the age of 50 to participate in, document, and
2report 80 hours per calendar month of community engagement activities. The
3department, after finding good cause, may grant a temporary exemption from the
4requirement under this subdivision upon request of a Medical Assistance recipient.
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2. Require persons with incomes of at least 50 percent of the poverty line to pay
6premiums in accordance with par. (c) as a condition of eligibility for Medical
7Assistance under
sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.
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3. Require as a condition of eligibility for Medical Assistance under
sub. (23) 9s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. completion of a health risk assessment.
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4. Charge recipients of Medical Assistance under
sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.
11an $8 copayment for nonemergency use of the emergency department in accordance
12with
42 USC 1396o-1 (e) (1) and
42 CFR 447.54.
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5. Disenroll from Medical Assistance under
sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. for 6
14months any individual who does not pay a required premium under subd. 2. and any
15individual who is required under subd. 1. to participate in a community engagement
16activity but who does not participate for 48 aggregate months in the community
17engagement activity.
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18Section 24
. 49.45 (23b) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.45
(23b) (c) 1. Persons who are eligible
for the demonstration project under
20sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. and who have monthly household income that exceeds
2150 percent of the poverty line shall pay a monthly premium amount of $8 per
22household. A person who is eligible to receive an item or service furnished by an
23Indian health care provider is exempt from the premium requirement under this
24subdivision.
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12. The department may disenroll under par. (b) 5. a person for nonpayment of
2a required monthly premium only at annual eligibility redetermination after
3providing notice and reasonable opportunity for the person to pay. If a person who
4is disenrolled for nonpayment of premiums pays all owed premiums or becomes
5exempt from payment of premiums, he or she may reenroll in Medical Assistance
6under
sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.
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3. The department shall reduce the amount of the required household premium
8by up to half for a recipient of Medical Assistance under
sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. 9who does not engage in certain behaviors that increase health risks or who attests
10to actively managing certain unhealthy behaviors.
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11Section 25
. 49.45 (23b) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.45
(23b) (e) Before December 31, 2023, the
demonstration project 13requirements under this subsection may not be withdrawn and the department may
14not request from the federal government withdrawal, suspension, or termination of
15the
demonstration project requirements under this subsection unless legislation has
16been enacted specifically allowing for the withdrawal, suspension, or termination.
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17Section 26
. 49.471 (1) (cr) of the statutes is created to read:
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49.471
(1) (cr) “Enhanced federal medical assistance percentage" means a
19federal medical assistance percentage described under
42 USC 1396d (y) or (z).
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20Section 27
. 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.471
(4) (a) 4. b. The individual's family income does not exceed
100 133 22percent of the poverty line
before application of the 5 percent income disregard under
2342 CFR 435.603 (d).
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24Section 28
. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
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49.471
(4) (a) 8. An individual who meets all of the following criteria:
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1a. The individual is an adult under the age of 65.
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b. The adult has a family income that does not exceed 133 percent of the poverty
3line, except as provided in sub. (4g).
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c. The adult is not otherwise eligible for the Medical Assistance program under
5this subchapter or the Medicare program under
42 USC 1395 et seq.
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6Section 29
. 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
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49.471
(4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance percentage. For
8services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8., the department shall
9comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest available enhanced
10federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall submit any
11amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of federal
12Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government to
13provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8. and qualify for the
14highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. Sections 20.940
15and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission to the federal government under this
16subsection.
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17Section 30
. 49.681 of the statutes is created to read: