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CT SB00311

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sampson

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Origin

Senate

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to seek a federal Medicaid waiver allowing work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries aged 20-30
  • Work requirement set at 20 hours per week for eligible young adult beneficiaries
  • Allows beneficiaries to maintain Medicaid coverage while working without fear of losing benefits due to employment income
  • Aims to reduce employment barriers for young adults who qualify for Medicaid but hesitate to seek work due to benefit loss concerns
  • Applies to Title 17b of Connecticut's general statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Work Requirement For Young Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

1/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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