Archive | Lawfully Residing Immigrant Children RSS feed for this section

Action Alert: Help Secure Health Care Access for More of Florida’s Children!

March 18, 2014

0 Comments

Bill: HB 7 | SB 282         House bill sponsored by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz Co-Sponsors: Rep. Daphne Campbell,  Rep. Janet Cruz, Rep. Manny Diaz, Rep. Joe Gibbons, Rep. Dave Hood, Rep. José Javier Rodríguez, Rep. Joe Saunders, Rep. Linda Stewart             Senate bill sponsored by Sen. René García Co-Sponsor: Sen. Anitere Flores Thanks to the active […]

Continue reading...

[Action Alert] Show Your Support For House Bill 7

March 4, 2014

0 Comments

House bill sponsored by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz     Co-Sponsors: Rep. Daphne Campbell, Rep. Manny Diaz, Rep. José Javier Rodríguez We all know how important a healthy childhood is to a child’s development and future success. Florida acknowledges that importance through Florida KidCare, our state’s health insurance program for children. However, not all of Florida’s children […]

Continue reading...

Removing the 5-Year Wait for Immigrant Children who are Lawfully Residing in Florida

February 24, 2014

0 Comments

Senate Bill 282 by Sen. René García/House Bill 7 by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz  *  The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) gave states the option to cover lawfully residing immigrant children through Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) without enduring the five-year waiting period that applies to most […]

Continue reading...

Filed Legislation: Removing the 5-Year Wait for Immigrant Children who are Lawfully Residing in Florida

November 18, 2013

0 Comments

Senate Bill 282 by Sen. René García/House Bill 7 by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) gave states the option to cover lawfully residing immigrant children though Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) without enduring the five-year waiting period that applies to most public […]

Continue reading...
Floating Social Media Icons by Acurax Wordpress Designers