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CT HB05253

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the cap of 5,000 persons served under Connecticut's Money Follows the Person demonstration project, allowing expanded access to the program
  • Maintains the project's design to achieve objectives under Section 6071(a) of the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Social Services to apply for a Medicaid research and demonstration waiver under Section 1115 of the Social Security Act if necessary to implement the project
  • Allows the commissioner to modify existing Medicaid home or community-based waivers as needed for project implementation
  • Repeals six obsolete statutes: sections 17b-241b, 17b-242b, 17b-258, 17b-260c, 17b-263a, and 17b-600a of the general statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Expanding Access To The Money Follows The Person Demonstration Project And Repealing Obsolete Statutes.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/6/2018

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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