Sec. 2.4. (a) An individual who:

(1) is less than nineteen (19) years of age;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-17.6-3-2.4

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) is lawfully residing in the United States, as set forth in 42 U.S.C. § 1396b(v)(4);

(3) is otherwise eligible for the program under this article; and

(4) meets any other requirement under federal law;

is entitled to receive assistance under this article without a waiting period as allowed under 42 U.S.C. § 1397gg(e)(1).

     (b) The office of the secretary shall apply for any amendment to the state’s children’s health insurance program or waiver necessary to implement this section.

As added by P.L.213-2023, SEC.3.