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CT SB00093

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2013

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

Senate

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Connecticut Medicaid state plan to provide the maximum community spouse protected amount to the non-institutionalized spouse of a Medicaid-eligible institutionalized person for five years after the spouse becomes eligible for Medicaid under federal Title XIX

  • Defines "institutionalized person" and "community spouse" according to 42 USC 1396r-5(h), incorporating federal Medicaid regulations

  • Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to adopt implementing regulations in accordance with Connecticut General Statutes Chapter 54

  • Effective immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Community Spouse Of An Institutionalized Person.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/14

2/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/10/2013

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