CT SB00500

Commissioner of Social Services required to establish a caregiver respite program providing state-financed care for children enrolled in the Medicaid home and community-based waiver program for autism spectrum disorder

Program eligibility limited to parents of children with autism spectrum disorder who are already enrolled in the Medicaid waiver program

Funding contingent on available appropriations

Amends Section 17a-215c(d) of the general statutes, effective July 1, 2026