AB40-SA3,8,8
8"
Section 1481k. 49.688 (13) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-SA3,8,149
49.688
(13) If there are moneys available in the appropriation accounts under
10s. 20.435 (4) (bv), (j), or (jb), the department shall use those moneys to reduce
11enrollment costs for individuals participating in the program under this section, to
12reduce the prices paid by individuals in the program under this section for
13prescription drugs, and to enlarge the number of prescription drugs available under
14the program under this section.".
AB40-SA3,8,16
16"
Section 1493p. 49.78 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-SA3,8,2017
49.78
(3m) Rules; Applications. The department shall promulgate rules
18establishing by when the department or a multicounty consortium must notify an
19individual applying for an income maintenance program of whether the application
20is accepted or denied.".
AB40-SA3,9,2
2"
Section 2876v. 253.12 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-SA3,9,43
253.12
(3) (a) 5. Collect information to develop preventive strategies to
4decrease the occurrence of birth defects.".
AB40-SA3,10,6
1"(9f)
Prescription drug assistance for elderly continuation. The department
2of health services shall request from the federal secretary of health and human
3services any waiver of federal medicaid laws necessary to permit the department of
4health services to continue administering the program under section 49.688 of the
5statutes. The department shall implement any waiver received under this
6subsection.".
AB40-SA3,10,12
8"
(13f) Medicare vouchers. Under section 165.25 (1m) of the statutes, the
9legislature authorizes the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit on behalf of the
10state or the people of this state challenging changes to the federal Medicare program
11or federal Medicaid laws, if the federal government makes changes to the Medicare
12program or Medicaid.".
AB40-SA3,10,18
1696. Page 1525, line 5: delete the material beginning with "treatment of" and
17ending with "statutes take" on line 16 and substitute "repeal of section 49.45 (2m)
18takes".