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CT SB00072

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Craig Miner

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Origin

Senate

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the personal needs allowance from $60 to $72 per month for long-term care facility residents who receive medical assistance (Medicaid)
  • Amends sections 17b-106 and 17b-272 of the Connecticut General Statutes
  • Allows residents to retain more of their income for personal expenses such as toiletries, clothing, and other personal items while maintaining Medicaid eligibility
  • Introduced by Senator Miner (30th District) and 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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