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CT SB01053
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
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Provides state-funded Medicaid medical assistance to non-naturalized citizens under age 19 with household income not exceeding 196% of the federal poverty level, effective July 1, 2019.
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Removes asset limits for eligible children under the new Medicaid provision.
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Changes HUSKY B eligibility from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") for children in households with income between 196% and 318% of the federal poverty level, regardless of immigration status, effective July 1, 2019.
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Amends Connecticut General Statutes sections 17b-261 and 17b-292(a).
Legislative Description
An Act Expanding Medicaid And Husky B Coverage For Children.
Last Action
Moved to Foot of the Calendar, Senate
4/17/2019
Committee Referrals
Human Services3/8/2019
Full Bill Text
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