Sec. 4253. Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
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Section 2103(c)(6) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397cc(c)(6) ) is amended— in subparagraph (A), by inserting , subject to subparagraph (D), after shall include ; in subparagraph (B), by striking A State and inserting Subject to subparagraph (D), a State ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: A State shall not establish lifetime or annual limits on the dollar value of benefits for dental services provided under the State child health plan to a targeted low-income child, and, in the case that the State elects to provide pregnancy-related assistance pursuant to section 2112, to a targeted low-income pregnant woman (as defined in section 2112(d)), including benefits for such services that are provided through dental coverage that is otherwise equivalent to a benchmark dental package described in subparagraph (C). .
The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act. Section 2110(b)(5) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397jj(b)(5) ) is amended— in the paragraph header, by striking and inserting Option ; Requirement in subparagraph (A), by striking may waive and inserting shall waive ; and in subparagraph (C)— in the subparagraph header, by striking and inserting Conditions ; and Requirements by striking may not offer dental-only supplemental coverage under this paragraph unless the State satisfies the following conditions and inserting shall offer dental-only supplemental coverage under this paragraph in accordance with the following requirements .
The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act.
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Sec. 4253
Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care Act
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