Bill No.:                     SF0078                                   Drafter:  IDS

 

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0284                         Effective Date:  Immediate

 

Enrolled Act No.:    SEA0048

 

Chapter No.:            CH0131

 

Prime Sponsor:       Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee

 

Catch Title:              Active duty medical cost reimbursement program amendments.

 

Subject:                     National Guard active duty benefits – medical costs.

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·        The Wyoming National Guard maintains a program to reimburse medical costs incurred by a soldier if the costs were the direct result of service in state active duty.

 

·        This legislation gives the adjutant general discretion in making payments and permits payment directly to a healthcare provider, rather than requiring the soldier to first make payment and then receive reimbursement.