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CT SB00300
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/23/2019
Primary Sponsor
Marilyn Moore
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AI Summary
- Amends title 17b of Connecticut General Statutes to grant Medicaid recipients the right to select their own qualified caregivers
- Allows authorized representatives of Medicaid recipients to select caregivers on their behalf
- Requires selected caregivers to be Medicaid-enrolled providers trained in the type of care needed
- Restricts caregiver selection to situations where care is medically necessary and the caregiver is available and has passed required background checks
- Referred to Committee on Human Services in the January 2019 session and introduced by Senator Moore of the 22nd District
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning A Medicaid Recipient's Right To Select A Caregiver.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
1/23/2019
Committee Referrals
Human Services1/23/2019
Full Bill Text
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