A579Introduced in the General Assembly
Increases personal needs allowance to $50 for recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income who are veterans or spouses of veterans and provides for annual cost-of-living increase in allowance.
Introduced by Gary Schaer, District 36
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Increases personal needs allowance to $50 for recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income who are veterans or spouses of veterans and provides for annual cost-of-living increase in allowance.
Where it stands
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
January 13, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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