Administrative Process Act; appeals of case decisions regarding benefits sought, limitations.

Also relevant to:Medicaid / public insurance

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Plain-English Summary

Administrative Process Act; exemptions; limitations; appeals of case decisions regarding benefits sought. Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, general relief, auxiliary grants, or state-local hospitalization. The bill also removes provisions limiting revie…

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Who it affects

Medicaid / public insurance

Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Medicaid.

Low-income / working-class

Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, general relief, and auxiliary grants.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Medicaid / public insurancedirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Medicaid.
“Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, general relief, auxiliary grants, or state-local hospitalization.”· 1
Low-income / working-classdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, general relief, and auxiliary grants.
“Specifies that the Administrative Process Act applies to case decisions regarding the grant or denial, including determinations of eligibility and approved levels of service, of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, general relief, auxiliary grants, or state-local hospitalization.”· 1

What the Bill Does

Applies the Administrative Process Act to case decisions for TANF, Medicaid, SNAP, general relief, auxiliary grants, and state-local hospitalization.
Includes grant or denial, eligibility determinations, and approved levels of service under the Act.
Removes provisions limiting review (details not provided in summary).

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