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CT HB05213

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Themis Klarides

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Developmental Services to work with the Commissioner of Social Services to modify the state Medicaid waiver program for persons with autism spectrum disorder.

  • Authorizes changes to the Medicaid waiver to provide or expand physical activity programs for autistic individuals, subject to federal law restrictions.

  • Directs allocation of additional state resources for transportation to and from physical activity programs.

  • Aims to promote the health and well-being of Connecticut's autistic population.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Medicaid Coverage For Autistic Wellness Programs.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

2/18/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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