Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05510 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/16/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5510  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 184 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING RETROACTIVE MEDICAID PAYMENTS FOR 
ELIGIBLE HOME CARE SERVICES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 17b-342 of the general statutes be amended to require 1 
retroactive Medicaid payments consistent with federal law for eligible 2 
home care services provided the Medicaid applicant receiving such 3 
services has not made a transfer of assets for less than fair market 4 
value in the sixty months prior to applying for Medicaid. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To facilitate state savings on institutional care by providing retroactive 
Medicaid payments consistent with federal law for eligible home care 
services.