Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06479 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6479  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2334 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. COOK, 65th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A MINIMUM MEDICAID BASE RATE FOR 
METHADONE MAINTENANCE TREATMENT. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require a 1 
minimum base rate for methadone maintenance treatment under the 2 
Medicaid program that addresses historical inequities in the base rate 3 
for such treatment. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To reduce the inequitable methadone maintenance rates under the 
Medicaid program.