CT HB07024

Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to provide Medicaid coverage for allergen introduction dietary supplements for infants to help prevent common food allergies, including peanuts, eggs, and dairy products, effective July 1, 2025

Coverage is contingent on federal law permissibility, and the commissioner must seek any necessary federal approval, including Medicaid waivers or state plan amendments

Commissioner must submit a report to the Human Services committee by September 1, 2026, detailing the number of infants who received supplements and estimated cost savings from preventing allergies that would otherwise require medical intervention