Bill Text: CT SB00291 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Presumptive Medicaid Eligibility For Home Care.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Aging [SB00291 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00291-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 291
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 1642
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Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PRESUMPTIVE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR HOME CARE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 17b-342 of the general statutes be amended to establish presumptive Medicaid eligibility for home care applicants whose medical needs meet or exceed skilled nursing level of care.

Statement of Purpose:

To create certain presumptive eligibility for home care benefits.