Connecticut 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00397 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 397
22 February Session, 2012 LCO No. 1410
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2424 AN ACT AMENDING THE MEDICAID STATE PLAN TO INCLUDE CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT AS AN OPTIONAL SERVICE.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. Section 17b-28e of the 2012 supplement to the general statutes is amended by adding subsection (e) as follows (Effective July 1, 2012):
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3030 (NEW) (e) Not later than July 1, 2012, the Commissioner of Social Services shall amend the Medicaid state plan, pursuant to Title XIX of the Social Security Act, to include treatment by a chiropractor, who is licensed under section 20-27, as an optional service covered under the Medicaid program. Said amendment shall supersede any state regulations concerning such optional services.
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3535 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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