0001| HOUSE BILL 354 | 0002| 43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997 | 0003| INTRODUCED BY | 0004| EDWARD C. SANDOVAL | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| FOR THE HEALTH CARE REFORM COMMITTEE | 0008| AND THE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE | 0009| | 0010| AN ACT | 0011| RELATING TO HEALTH CARE; ENACTING A SECTION OF THE PUBLIC | 0012| ASSISTANCE ACT TO REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN AND | 0013| PREGNANT WOMEN IN FAMILIES AT OR BELOW ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE | 0014| PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. | 0015| | 0016| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO: | 0017| Section 1. A new section of the Public Assistance Act is | 0018| enacted to read: | 0019| "[NEW MATERIAL] MEDICAL ASSISTANCE REQUIRED FOR | 0020| CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN IN FAMILIES AT OR BELOW ONE HUNDRED | 0021| EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL.--Consistent | 0022| with the eligibility criteria under the federal act, and | 0023| subject to available appropriations, the human services | 0024| department shall provide medical assistance through the | 0025| medicaid program to children and pregnant women in families at | 0001| or below one hundred eighty-five percent of the federal poverty | 0002| level." | 0003| - 2 - | 0004| State of New Mexico | 0005| House of Representatives | 0006| | 0007| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0008| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| February 18, 1997 | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| Mr. Speaker: | 0015| | 0016| Your CONSUMER & PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to | 0017| whom has been referred | 0018| | 0019| HOUSE BILL 354 | 0020| | 0021| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0022| recommendation that it DO PASS, and thence referred to the | 0023| APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. | 0024| | 0025| Respectfully submitted, | 0001| | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| Gary King, Chairman | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| Adopted Not Adopted | 0010| | 0011| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0012| | 0013| Date | 0014| | 0015| The roll call vote was 4 For 3 Against | 0016| Yes: 4 | 0017| No: Crook, Dana, Johnson | 0018| Excused: Rios, Sandel, Vaughn | 0019| Absent: None | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0354 State of New Mexico | 0023| House of Representatives | 0024| | 0025| FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0001| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0002| | 0003| | 0004| March 4, 1997 | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| Mr. Speaker: | 0008| | 0009| Your APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE, to | 0010| whom has been referred | 0011| | 0012| HOUSE BILL 354 | 0013| | 0014| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0015| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0016| | 0017| Respectfully submitted, | 0018| | 0019| | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| Max Coll, Chairman | 0024| | 0025| | 0001| Adopted Not Adopted | 0002| | 0003| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0004| | 0005| Date | 0006| | 0007| The roll call vote was 9 For 0 Against | 0008| Yes: 9 | 0009| Excused: Coll, Heaton, Knowles, Marquardt, Picraux, Taylor, JP, | 0010| Varela, Watchman | 0011| Absent: None | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| G:\BILLTEXT\BILLW_97\H0354 FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE | 0015| FIRST SESSION, 1997 | 0016| | 0017| | 0018| March 17, 1997 | 0019| Mr. President: | 0020| | 0021| Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been | 0022| referred | 0023| | 0024| HOUSE BILL 354 | 0025| | 0001| has had it under consideration and reports same with | 0002| recommendation that it DO PASS. | 0003| | 0004| Respectfully submitted, | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| | 0009| | 0010| __________________________________ | 0011| Shannon Robinson, Chairman | 0012| | 0013| | 0014| Adopted_______________________ Not | 0015| Adopted_______________________ | 0016| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) | 0017| | 0018| | 0019| Date ________________________ | 0020| | 0021| | 0022| | 0023| The roll call vote was 3 For 2 Against | 0024| Yes: 3 | 0025| No: Adair, Boitano | 0001| Excused: Rodarte, Vernon, Ingle, Smith | 0002| Absent: None | 0003| | 0004| | 0005| | 0006| | 0007| | 0008| H0354PA1 | 0009| | 0010| | 0011| |