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CT SB00306
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/29/2024
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
- Increases and eliminates asset limits for the HUSKY C health program over a five-year period starting July 1, 2024
- Raises unmarried person asset limits from $1,600 to $10,000 (FY 2025), $25,000 (FY 2026), $75,000 (FY 2027), and $100,000 (FY 2028), with complete elimination by FY 2029
- Raises married person asset limits from $2,400 to $15,000 (FY 2025), $40,000 (FY 2026), $100,000 (FY 2027), and $150,000 (FY 2028), with complete elimination by FY 2029
- Allows individuals whose income exceeds HUSKY C limits to qualify by spending down excess income on incurred medical bills under federal regulations
- Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to submit annual reports through July 1, 2029 documenting eligible program participants and state costs attributable to the asset limit changes
Legislative Description
An Act Providing For The Phased-out Elimination Of Asset Limits In The Husky C Program.
Last Action
Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Appropriations
3/21/2024
Committee Referrals
Appropriations3/19/2024
Human Services2/29/2024
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