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SCS/SB 38 - This act amends the Joint Committee on MO HealthNet to have as its purpose of study the efficacy of the program as well as the resources needed to continue and improve the MO HealthNet program over time. The committee shall receive and obtain information from the departments of Social Services, Mental Health, Health and Senior Services and Elementary and Secondary Education as applicable, regarding the projected budget of the entire MO HealthNet program including projected MO HealthNet enrollment growth, categorized by population and geographic area. The committee shall meet at least twice a year and shall provide public notice of such meetings thirty days in advance. A portion of the meeting shall be set aside for public testimony. The committee is authorized to hire an employee or enter into employment contracts, including an executive director to conduct an audit, special review, or investigation of the MO HealthNet program, including any contracts between MO HealthNet and a vendor. SARAH HASKINS
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