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CT SB00910
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2021
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
- Extends Medicaid coverage for post-partum care from 60 days to 12 months after giving birth for eligible women in Connecticut
- Requires the Commissioner to amend the Medicaid state plan or apply for a Section 1115 waiver under the Social Security Act to secure federal reimbursement
- Directs the Commissioner to pursue whichever federal approval pathway is permissible and most expeditious
- Effective date of July 1, 2021
- Amends Section 17b-277 of the Connecticut General Statutes by adding new subsection (d)
Legislative Description
An Act Expanding Medicaid Coverage For Post-partum Care To Twelve Months After A Medicaid Beneficiary Gives Birth To A Child.
Last Action
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
5/5/2021
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/28/2021
Human Services2/18/2021
Full Bill Text
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