Rep. Caroline Nilsson Troy, R-Genesee, testifies in favor of her bill, House Bill 216, which would give the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare an extra $369 million-plus to fund the bills incurred by Idahoans that participate in Medicaid and Medicaid expansion. It passed in a narrow 37-31 vote.
February 28, 2021
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Bill enhancing Medicaid funds passes the Idaho House
In the midst of a pandemic that has lasted nearly a year now, health care is one of the biggest issues within battling COVID-19.