Establishes a program for comprehensive health coverage for children under 21 in Massachusetts, regardless of immigration status.
The bill creates a program to provide comprehensive health coverage for children and young adults under the age of 21 in Massachusetts who are not eligible for Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program due to their immigration status. These children and young adults will be eligible for MassHealth benefits equivalent to those available to individuals of similar age and income under federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program.
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