Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00667 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 667
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1193
Referred to Committee on Human Services
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 667 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1193

Referred to Committee on Human Services 

Introduced by:

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MAINTAINING FUNDING LEVELS FOR MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAMS AND THE CONNPACE PLUS PROGRAM.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require funding for the Medicare savings programs and the ConnPACE Plus program be maintained at the same levels as for fiscal year 2011 or increased to greater levels. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that state funding for Medicare savings programs and the ConnPACE Plus program, which offers affordable prescription drug benefits to seniors, is maintained at current or increased levels.