General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 656
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2151
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Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 656
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2151
*02151*
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
AN ACT EXPANDING ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE FOR CERTAIN VETERANS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to provide for expanded access to medical care for veterans who receive their medical care through a Veterans' Administration medical facility and are eligible for the Veterans Choice Program.
Statement of Purpose:
To expand access for certain veterans to other medical care and providers beyond what is available at Veterans' Administration medical facilities.