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CT HB06090

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Liz Linehan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires Medicaid to cover pan-ethnic genetic screening for eligible persons who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy
  • Screening would test for potential genetic disorders for all individuals regardless of ethnicity
  • Amends Title 17b of the Connecticut General Statutes governing Medicaid
  • Updates documentation requirements for carrier screening preauthorization to reduce barriers to prenatal care

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Medicaid Coverage For Pan-ethnic Screening For Patients Who Are Pregnant Or Planning A Pregnancy.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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