Appropriates funds to increase payment rates for federally qualified health centers in South Dakota.

South Dakota HB1150 allocates $4,000,000 from the general fund and $4,000,000 in federal fund expenditure authority to the Department of Social Services. This funding aims to increase payment rates for services provided by federally qualified health centers. The bill specifies that the Department of Social Services will approve vouchers, and the state auditor will draw warrants for these payments. Any unexpended funds will revert according to prescribed procedures. The bill becomes effective starting June 30, 2026.

Appropriates funds to increase payment rates for federally qualified health centers in South Dakota.

South Dakota HB1150 allocates $4,000,000 from the general fund and $4,000,000 in federal fund expenditure authority to the Department of Social Services. This funding aims to increase payment rates for services provided by federally qualified health centers. The bill specifies that the Department of Social Services will approve vouchers, and the state auditor will draw warrants for these payments. Any unexpended funds will revert according to prescribed procedures. The bill becomes effective starting June 30, 2026.