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CT HB06088

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Osborne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Healthcare providers funded under Connecticut's state medical assistance program (Medicaid) would be required to accept cash payments for health care services and related fees, including parking fees

  • Providers must provide change for cash payments up to fifty dollars

  • Amends Title 17b of the general statutes governing social services and medical assistance

  • Targets accessibility for patients who do not have credit cards and would otherwise be unable to pay for treatment-related costs at facilities that have gone cashless

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Health Care Providers Who Receive Any State Funding To Accept Cash Payment For Services.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/20

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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