Connecticut 2016 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05042 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/03/2016

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5042
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 292
 *00292*
Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
REP. JANOWSKI, 56th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5042 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 292

*00292*

Referred to Committee on AGING 

Introduced by:

REP. JANOWSKI, 56th Dist.

AN ACT RESTORING STATE ASSISTANCE FOR MEDICARE PART D BENEFICIARIES.

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

That section 17b-265d of the 2016 supplement to the general statutes be amended to restore state payments of Medicare Part D drug copayments that exceed fifteen dollars a month for beneficiaries who are dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare.

Statement of Purpose: 

To restore state payments for Medicare Part D drug copayments that exceed fifteen dollars a month for dually eligible beneficiaries.