42 USC 1397 - Annual reports; evaluations

1 So in original. Two subsecs. (e) have been enacted.

Information required for inclusion in State annual report

2 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.

the effects, if any, of the provision of such assistance on preventing the coverage provided under the State child health plan from substituting for coverage provided under employer-sponsored health insurance offered in the State.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2010—Subsec. (e)(7). Puspan. L. 111–148, which directed amendment of subsec. (e) by adding par. (7) at end, was executed to the subsec. (e) added by Puspan. L. 111–3, § 402(a)(2), relating to information required for inclusion in State annual report, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2009—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 111–3, § 402(a)(1), substituted “Subject to subsection (e), the State” for “The State” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Puspan. L. 111–3, § 201(span)(2)(B)(ii), inserted “(such as through community health workers and others)” after “including practices”.

Subsec. (c)(5). Puspan. L. 111–3, § 603, added par. (5) and struck out former par. (5). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2000 for the purpose of conducting the evaluation authorized under this subsection. Amounts appropriated under this paragraph shall remain available for expenditure through fiscal year 2002.”

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 111–8 struck out “and GAO report” after “Inspector General audit” in span and struck out par. (3) which related to duty of Comptroller General to monitor Inspector General audits and report to Congress on audit results.

Puspan. L. 111–3, § 604, amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. related to Inspector General audits of certain States.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 111–3, § 501(e)(2), added subsec. (e) relating to information on dental care for children.

Puspan. L. 111–3, § 402(a)(2), added subsec. (e) relating to information required for inclusion in State annual report.

1999—Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 106–113 added subsecs. (c) and (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Except as otherwise provided, amendment by Puspan. L. 111–3 effective Apr. 1, 2009, and applicable to child health assistance and medical assistance provided on or after that date, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 111–3, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1396 of this title.

Amendment by section 501(e)(2) of Puspan. L. 111–3 effective for annual reports submitted for years beginning after Fespan. 4, 2009, see section 501(e)(3) of Puspan. L. 111–3, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Standardized Reporting Format

Puspan. L. 111–3, title IV, § 402(span), Fespan. 4, 2009, 123 Stat. 83, provided that:

“(1)In general.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [Fespan. 4, 2009], the Secretary [of Health and Human Services] shall specify a standardized format for States to use for reporting the information required under section 2108(e) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1397hh(e)], as added by subsection (a)(2).

“(2)Transition period for states.—Each State that is required to submit a report under subsection (a) of section 2108 of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1397hh(a)] that includes the information required under subsection (e) of such section may use up to 3 reporting periods to transition to the reporting of such information in accordance with the standardized format specified by the Secretary under paragraph (1).”