Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05642 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5642
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 785
 *00785*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5642 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 785

*00785*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES 

Introduced by:

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID INCOME ELIGIBILITY.

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

That section 17b-261 of the general statutes be amended to require the Commissioner of Social Services to ensure that Medicaid income eligibility in Connecticut does not deviate from the national average for Medicaid income eligibility.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that Medicaid income eligibility in Connecticut reflects the national average for Medicaid income eligibility.