53-6-1313. (Temporary) Reduction in federal medical assistance percentage. If the federal medical assistance percentage for medical services provided to individuals eligible for medicaid-funded services pursuant to 53-6-1304 is set below the levels established in 42 U.S.C. 1396d(y)(1) on the effective date of this section, the continuation of coverage under this part is contingent on:
(1) the appropriation of additional state general fund or other action by the legislature;
(2) the ability of the department to increase premiums assessed under 53-6-1307 to pay the difference; or
(3) a combination of legislative action and premium increases as necessary to provide for the increased state match obligation. (Terminates June 30, 2025--sec. 38, Ch. 415, L. 2019.)
History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 368, L. 2015.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 53. Social Services and Institutions
Chapter 6. Health Care Services
Part 13. Montana Health and Economic Livelihood Partnership (HELP) Act
53-6-1302. Montana HELP Act program -- legislative findings and purpose
53-6-1306. Prohibition on copayments
53-6-1309. Community engagement -- reporting -- suspension -- audit
53-6-1310. Health risk analysis
53-6-1311. Medicaid program reforms
53-6-1312. Health care services payment schedules
53-6-1313. Reduction in federal medical assistance percentage
53-6-1314. Disenrollment for failure to report change in circumstances
53-6-1315. Montana HELP Act special revenue account
53-6-1318. Rulemaking authority