Connecticut 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05074 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/10/2014

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5074
February Session, 2014  LCO No. 582
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5074 

February Session, 2014

LCO No. 582

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPROPRIATION OF MEDICAID FUNDS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that both the state's portion and the federal government's portion of Medicaid funding be appropriated and included in the calculation of general budget expenditures for purposes of determining the constitutional spending cap.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require that Medicaid funds be "gross appropriated" and included as general budget expenditures for the purpose of determining the constitutional spending cap.