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HB05474Introduced in the House

An Act Concerning Oversight Of Medical Care For Persons Who Are Incarcerated At The Department Of Correction.

Introduced

Introduced by Government Oversight Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To (1) require the Department of Correction to update its plan for medical care for persons who are incarcerated and report various information concerning medical care organized by correctional institution in an annual report, and (2) establish the position of Correction Medical Deputy Ombuds to oversee efforts to obtain Medicaid for eligible persons who are incarcerated prior to discharge from a correctional institution.

Where it stands

File Number 333

April 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Chamber not recordedStage: GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) · March 17, 2026

12

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on Government Oversight

  2. Public Hearing 03/10

  3. Joint Favorable Substitute

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

  8. House Calendar Number 252

  9. File Number 333

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