Sec. 17.7. (a) This section applies beginning on the date on which the United States Department of Health and Human Services approves the request for changes by the office under this section.
(b) This subsection applies to applicants or recipients who are exempt from the use of modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) as described in 42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(14)(D) in determining eligibility. The office may not consider income earned by:
(1) an applicant;
(2) a recipient; or
(3) a member of the applicant's or recipient's family;
employed at a temporary job as a census worker as a resource, asset, or income in determining the applicant's or recipient's eligibility for Medicaid.
(c) For an applicant or recipient for whom the modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is applicable, the office shall elect to apply a reasonable method to include a prorated portion of reasonably predictable future income as a factor concerning the income earned by the applicant or recipient employed at a temporary job as a census worker, as set forth in 42 CFR 435.603(h)(3).
(d) The office shall apply for any state plan amendment or Medicaid waiver necessary to implement this section.
As added by P.L.14-2020, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
12-15-2-0.5. Provisions Not Limiting Health Care Assistance
12-15-2-1. "Federal Income Poverty Level"
12-15-2-2. Determination and Certification of Eligibility and Effective Date of Assistance
12-15-2-3.5. Eligibility for Aged or Disabled
12-15-2-6.5. Medicaid Buy-in Program
12-15-2-7. Individuals Eligible; Children in Families Receiving Tanf Assistance
12-15-2-10. Individuals Eligible; Long Term Care Program Participants
12-15-2-12. Individuals Eligible; Qualified Children
12-15-2-13. Pregnant Woman Eligibility; Eligibility Time Frame
12-15-2-13-b. Pregnant Woman Eligibility; Eligibility Time Frame
12-15-2-13.5. Eligibility for Women Screened and in Need of Treatment for Breast or Cervical Cancer
12-15-2-14. Minors With Limited Family Income
12-15-2-15.8. Continuous Eligibility to Three Years of Age
12-15-2-16. Eligibility of Individuals Under 18 Years of Age
12-15-2-16.2. Eligibility of Foster Children; Enrollment Assistance
12-15-2-16.5. Automatic Assignment to Medical Support and Third Party Medical Payments; Application
12-15-2-17. Exclusion of Resources in Determining Eligibility for Medicaid; Conditions
12-15-2-17.5. Income Exclusion in Determining Eligibility
12-15-2-17.7. Census Work Income Exclusion in Determining Eligibility
12-15-2-18. Financial Resources; State or Federal Higher Education Awards
12-15-2-21. Ineligibility Due to Noncompliance
12-15-2-23. Look Back; Exemption for Certain Contributions
12-15-2-23.5. Implementation of Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
12-15-2-24. Eligibility; Community Spouse Resource Requirements
12-15-2-25. Eligibility; Retention of Income to Support Community Spouse