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CT HB05283

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Aging Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies state assistance for Medicare Part D prescription drug copayments for full benefit dually eligible beneficiaries, effective July 1, 2016
  • Limits beneficiary responsibility for Medicare Part D copayments to a maximum of $15 per month in the aggregate
  • Requires the Department of Social Services to pay any Medicare Part D copayments that exceed $15 per month on behalf of eligible beneficiaries
  • Amends section 17b-265d(c) of the general statutes regarding Medicare prescription drug assistance programs

Legislative Description

An Act Restoring State Assistance For Medicare Part D Beneficiaries.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

4/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/29/2016
Select Committee on Aging2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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