Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB6080 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 11/13/2024

                            HOUSE BILL NO. 6080  A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 107 (MCL 400.107), as amended by 2013 PA 107. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 107. (1) In establishing financial eligibility for the medically indigent, income shall must be disregarded in accordance with standards established for the related categorical assistance program. For medical assistance only, income shall include includes the amount of contribution that an estranged spouse or parent for a minor child is making to the applicant according to the standards of the department, of community health, or according to a court determination, if there is a court determination. Nothing in this section eliminates the responsibility of support established in section 76 for cash assistance received under this act. Income does not include a payment from an account as described under the Michigan baby bond trust account program act. As used in this subdivision, "account" means that term as defined in section 3 of the Michigan baby bond trust account program act. (2) The department of community health shall apply a modified adjusted gross income methodology in determining if an individual's annual income level is below 133% of the federal poverty guidelines. Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6079 (request no. 06143'24) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 6080



A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled

"The social welfare act,"

by amending section 107 (MCL 400.107), as amended by 2013 PA 107.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 107. (1) In establishing financial eligibility for the medically indigent, income shall must be disregarded in accordance with standards established for the related categorical assistance program. For medical assistance only, income shall include includes the amount of contribution that an estranged spouse or parent for a minor child is making to the applicant according to the standards of the department, of community health, or according to a court determination, if there is a court determination. Nothing in this section eliminates the responsibility of support established in section 76 for cash assistance received under this act. Income does not include a payment from an account as described under the Michigan baby bond trust account program act. As used in this subdivision, "account" means that term as defined in section 3 of the Michigan baby bond trust account program act.

(2) The department of community health shall apply a modified adjusted gross income methodology in determining if an individual's annual income level is below 133% of the federal poverty guidelines.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6079 (request no. 06143'24) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.