Sec. 13. (a) The office shall apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for any amendment to the state Medicaid plan or demonstration waiver that is needed to provide for presumptive eligibility for a pregnant woman described in IC 12-15-2-13.
(b) The office may not implement the amendment or waiver until the office files an affidavit with the governor attesting that the amendment or waiver applied for under this section is in effect. The office shall file the affidavit under this subsection not more than five (5) days after the office is notified that the amendment or waiver is approved.
(c) If the office receives approval for the amendment or waiver under this section from the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the governor receives the affidavit filed under subsection (b), the office shall implement the amendment or waiver not more than sixty (60) days after the governor receives the affidavit.
(d) The office may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this section.
As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.264.