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CT HB07231
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2019
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
- Expands Connecticut's Adult Family Living-Foster Care program to include Medicaid-eligible persons aged 18 to 64 with intellectual disabilities that hinder at least two activities of daily living (e.g., dressing, eating, bathing)
- Requires the Commissioner of Social Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Developmental Services, to carry out the expansion
- Directs the Commissioner of Social Services to adopt regulations covering caregiver training and oversight requirements, levels of care, and caregiver stipend amounts per level of care
- Allows the commissioner to implement policies and procedures in advance of formal regulations, provided they are published on the eRegulations System website at least 20 days before implementation
- Effective date of July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
An Act Expanding The Adult Family Living-foster Care Program To Persons With Intellectual Disabilities.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/07
3/1/2019
Committee Referrals
Human Services2/27/2019
Full Bill Text
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