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CT HB05204
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2020
Primary Sponsor
Aging Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires nursing homes with available equipped vehicles to provide nonemergency transportation for nonambulatory residents to visit family members' homes within the same municipality.
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Transportation must be approved by a licensed physician or physician's assistant before each trip.
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Nursing homes are limited to providing this transportation no more than twice per week per individual resident.
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Charges for transportation cannot exceed the nursing home's actual cost of providing the service.
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Effective date: October 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Transportation For Nonambulatory Nursing Home Residents.
Last Action
Public Hearing 02/27
2/21/2020
Committee Referrals
Select Committee on Aging2/20/2020
Full Bill Text
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