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CT HB06561

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Social Services shall provide Medicaid reimbursement for services provided by marital and family therapy associates authorized to practice without a license under Executive Order No. 7V during the COVID-19 public health emergency, to the extent permitted under federal law.

  • The definition of "marital and family therapy associate" is referenced in subdivision (4) of section 20-195a of the Connecticut general statutes.

  • The Commissioner shall seek any necessary federal approval to implement the reimbursement provisions.

  • The act takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Medicaid Reimbursement For Marital And Family Therapists Permitted To Practice Without Licenses During A Public Health Emergency.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/11

3/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/3/2021

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