SENATE BILL 34

49th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - second session, 2010

INTRODUCED BY

Timothy M. Keller

AN ACT

RELATING TO MEDICAID; PROHIBITING A CUT TO FUNDING OR SERVICES MADE BY THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FORTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE FOR PERSONS ENROLLED IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM OR PLACED ON THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WAIVER; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     Section 1. HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION.--A person enrolled in the medicaid program or enrolled on the developmental disabilities waiver as of the effective date of this section shall be held harmless from funding or program cuts to medicaid made by the second session of the forty-ninth legislature.

     Section 2. EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.

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