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CT SB00283

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/29/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Kelly

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Origin

Senate

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Excludes Veterans' Administration aid and attendance benefits from income calculations when determining eligibility for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, effective July 1, 2012.

  • Disregards Veterans' Administration aid and attendance benefits from income eligibility determinations for the state supplementation program to Supplemental Security Income, effective July 1, 2012.

  • Disregards Veterans' Administration aid and attendance benefits from income eligibility determinations for the Medicaid program, effective July 1, 2012.

  • Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to include an exemption for Veterans' Administration aid and attendance benefits in the annual Connecticut energy assistance program plan submitted to legislative committees.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Treatment Of Benefits Received Under The Veterans' Aid And Attendance Improved Pension.

Last Action

Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Human Services

3/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/15/2012
Select Committee on Aging2/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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