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CT SB00071

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Kelly

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Origin

Senate

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the personal needs allowance for long-term care facility residents receiving medical assistance from $60 to $72 per month.

  • Amends section 17b-106 of the 2020 supplement to the general statutes and section 17b-272 of the general statutes.

  • Allows nursing home residents on Medicaid to retain more of their income for personal expenses such as toiletries, clothing, and other necessities.

  • Referred to the Committee on Human Services.

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Personal Needs Allowance For Certain Long-term Care Facility Residents.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

2/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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