Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06171 Compare Versions

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7	5		General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6171
8	6		January Session, 2019
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12	10		Referred to Committee on AGING
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20	19		AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF MEDICAID-FUNDED STATE
21	20		PROGRAMS.
22	21		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
23	22		Assembly convened:
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25	24		Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) The Commissioner of Social 1
26	25		Services shall conduct a study of Medicaid-funded state programs 2
27	26		administered under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended 3
28	27		from time to time. Such study shall include, but need not be limited to, 4
29	28		a report on: (1) Factors the commissioner deems pertinent to quality of 5
30	29		care; (2) whether there are any gaps in access by eligible residents; and 6
31	30		(3) whether any provisions of the programs need to be changed to 7
32	31		conform with requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable 8
33	32		Care Act, P.L. 111-148, as amended from time to time. 9
34	33		(b) Not later than July 1, 2020, the commissioner shall report the 10
35	34		results of the study, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a 11
36	35		of the general statutes, to the joint standing committees of the General 12
37	36		Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to aging and human 13
38	37		services. Such report may include the commissioner's 14
39	38		recommendations for addressing any identified gaps in the provision 15
40		-	~~of Medicaid-funded state services and improving access to such 16~~ Raised Bill No. 6171
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	45	+	of Medicaid-funded state services and improving access to such 16
47	46		services. 17
48	47		This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
49	48		sections:
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51	50		Section 1 from passage New section
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	52	+	Statement of Purpose:
	53	+	To study the efficacy of Medicaid-funded programs.
	54	+	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline,
	55	+	except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is
	56	+	not underlined.]
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