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CT HB05760

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Leeper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Public Health to establish a state licensure system for International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)
  • Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to provide Medicaid reimbursement for services rendered by licensed IBCLCs
  • Expands HUSKY Health program coverage to include lactation consultant services for eligible recipients
  • Amends Title 20 (professional licensing) and Title 17b (social services) of the Connecticut General Statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Licensure Of And Husky Health Program Coverage For International Board Certified Lactation Consultants.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Public Health

2/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/31/2023
Human Services1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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