Section 208 - Medicaid Expansion Fund.

UT Code § 26-36b-208 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Medicaid Expansion Fund.

(2) The fund consists of: (a) assessments collected under this chapter; (b) intergovernmental transfers under Section 26-36b-206; (c) savings attributable to the health coverage improvement program as determined by the department; (d) savings attributable to the enhancement waiver program as determined by the department; (e) savings attributable to the Medicaid waiver expansion as determined by the department; (f) savings attributable to the inclusion of psychotropic drugs on the preferred drug list under Subsection 26-18-2.4(3) as determined by the department; (g) revenues collected from the sales tax described in Subsection 59-12-103(13); (h) gifts, grants, donations, or any other conveyance of money that may be made to the fund from private sources; (i) interest earned on money in the fund; and (j) additional amounts as appropriated by the Legislature.

(a) assessments collected under this chapter;

(b) intergovernmental transfers under Section 26-36b-206;

(c) savings attributable to the health coverage improvement program as determined by the department;

(d) savings attributable to the enhancement waiver program as determined by the department;

(e) savings attributable to the Medicaid waiver expansion as determined by the department;

(f) savings attributable to the inclusion of psychotropic drugs on the preferred drug list under Subsection 26-18-2.4(3) as determined by the department;

(g) revenues collected from the sales tax described in Subsection 59-12-103(13);

(h) gifts, grants, donations, or any other conveyance of money that may be made to the fund from private sources;

(i) interest earned on money in the fund; and

(j) additional amounts as appropriated by the Legislature.

(3) (a) The fund shall earn interest. (b) All interest earned on fund money shall be deposited into the fund.

(a) The fund shall earn interest.

(b) All interest earned on fund money shall be deposited into the fund.

(4) (a) A state agency administering the provisions of this chapter may use money from the fund to pay the costs, not otherwise paid for with federal funds or other revenue sources, of: (i) the health coverage improvement program; (ii) the enhancement waiver program; (iii) a Medicaid waiver expansion; and (iv) the outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments under Section 26-36b-210. (b) A state agency administering the provisions of this chapter may not use: (i) funds described in Subsection (2)(b) to pay the cost of private outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments; or (ii) money in the fund for any purpose not described in Subsection (4)(a).

(a) A state agency administering the provisions of this chapter may use money from the fund to pay the costs, not otherwise paid for with federal funds or other revenue sources, of: (i) the health coverage improvement program; (ii) the enhancement waiver program; (iii) a Medicaid waiver expansion; and (iv) the outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments under Section 26-36b-210.

(i) the health coverage improvement program;

(ii) the enhancement waiver program;

(iii) a Medicaid waiver expansion; and

(iv) the outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments under Section 26-36b-210.

(b) A state agency administering the provisions of this chapter may not use: (i) funds described in Subsection (2)(b) to pay the cost of private outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments; or (ii) money in the fund for any purpose not described in Subsection (4)(a).

(i) funds described in Subsection (2)(b) to pay the cost of private outpatient upper payment limit supplemental payments; or

(ii) money in the fund for any purpose not described in Subsection (4)(a).