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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 2052 ^

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42 USC 1396a

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PUBLIC LAW 99-509—OCT. 21, 1986

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(1) Section 1902(a)(17) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396(a)(17)) is amended by inserting "except as provided in subsection (1)(3)," after "(17)". (2) Section 1903(f)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(f)(4)) is amended by inserting "for any individual described in section 1902(a)(10)(A)(iiXIX) or" after "as medical assistance".

(f) EFFECTIVE DATES.—

(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall apply to medical assistance furnished in calendar quarters beginning on or after April 1, 1987. (2)(A) Subparagraph (C) of section 1902(1)(1) of the Social Security Act, as added by subsection (b) of this section, shall apply to medical assistance furnished in calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 1987. (B) Subparagraph (D) of section 1902(1)(1) of the Social Security Act, as added by subsection (b) of this section, shall apply to • medical assistance furnished in calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 1988. (C) Subparagraph (E) of section 1902(1)(1) of the Social Security Act, as added by subsection (b) of this section, shall apply to medical assistance furnished in calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 1989. (D) Subparagraph (F) of section 1902(1)(1) of the Social Security Act, as added by subsection (b) of this section, shall apply to medical assistance furnished in calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 1990. (3) An amendment made by this section shall become effective c as provided in paragraph (1) or (2) without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry out such amendment have been promulgated by the applicable date. SEC. 9402. OPTIONAI. COVERAGE OF ELDERLY AND DISABLED POOR FOR ALL MEDICAID BENEFITS. (a) CREATION OF N E W OPTIONAL CATEGORICALLY NEEDY GROUPS.—

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42 USC 1382c. State and local governments. 42 USC 1382a. 42 USC 1382b.

(1) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a)(lOXAXii) of section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a), as amended by section 9401(a) of this subtitle, is amended— (A) by striking "or" at the end of subclause (VIII), (B) by striking the semicolon at the end of subclause (IX) and inserting ", or", and (C) by adding at the end the following new subclause: "(X) subject to subsection (m)(3), who are described in subsection (m)(l);". (2) DESCRIPTION OF INDIVIDUALS.—Section 1902 of such Act is further amended by adding after subsection (1), as added by section 9401(b) of this subtitle, the following new subsection: "(m)(l) Individuals described in this paragraph are individuals— "(A) who are 65 years of age or older or are disabled individuals (as determined under section 1614(a)(3)), "(B) whose income (as determined under section 1612 for purposes of the supplemental security income program) does not exceed an income level established by the State consistent with paragraph (2)(A), and "(C) whose resources (as determined under section 1613 for purposes of the supplemental security income program) do not exceed (except as provided in paragraph (2)(B)) the maximum