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Key Provisions
State Emergency Medicaid Fund. Establishes a state-funded Medicaid program for individuals who lose coverage due to federal cuts. Covers pregnant women, children, veterans, first responders, and rural residents earning below eligibility thresholds. Funded by: A 0.5% surcharge on health insurers, state budget allocations, and employer contributions.
Model Language
Section 1. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the “Working Families Protection Act.”