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CT SB00802

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christine Cohen

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Social Services must seek federal approval for a Medicaid waiver program under Section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act
  • Program would serve up to 50 children from birth to age 18 diagnosed with rare, progressive, or neurodegenerative disorders
  • Eligible conditions are those often fatal within three years of diagnosis
  • Waiver would provide critical services and supports for affected children and their families
  • Amends Title 17b of the Connecticut General Statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Compassionate Medicaid Waiver Program For Children With Rare, Progressive Or Neurodegenerative Disorders.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

1/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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