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CT SB00104
Bill
Status
2/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Select Committee on Aging
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AI Summary
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Establishes a cause of action allowing nursing homes to sue recipients of asset transfers when a patient becomes ineligible for Medicaid due to the transfer and the nursing home has unpaid bills.
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Nursing home liability is limited to the lesser of: (A) the fair market value of transferred assets at time of transfer, or (B) the outstanding balance owed for services during the penalty period.
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Applies only when a nursing home patient is ineligible for medical assistance under state law due to a transfer or assignment of assets resulting in a penalty period.
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Takes effect October 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing A Cause Of Action For Nursing Home Facilities Against Recipients Of Transfers Of Assets.
Last Action
Public Hearing 02/16
2/11/2010