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77 General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 7092
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1412 AN ACT EXPANDING THE KATIE BECKETT WAIVER PROGRAM.
1513 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
1614 Assembly convened:
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18-Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2019) The Department of Social Services 1
19-may, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, increase capacity for and 2
20-reduce the waiting list of the Medicaid waiver program established 3
21-pursuant to section 17b-283 of the general statutes that provides home 4
22-and community-based services to persons who (1) are institutionalized 5
23-or at risk of institutionalization; (2) are twenty-one years of age or 6
24-younger; (3) have a physical disability and may also have a co-7
25-occurring developmental disability; and (4) meet the financial 8
26-eligibility criteria established for the waiver program. 9
16+Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2019) The sum of ____ dollars is 1
17+appropriated to the Department of Social Services, from the General 2
18+Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, to increase capacity for 3
19+and reduce the waiting list of the Medicaid waiver program 4
20+established pursuant to section 17b-283 of the general statutes that 5
21+provides home and community-based services to persons who (1) are 6
22+institutionalized or at risk of institutionalization; (2) are twenty-one 7
23+years of age or younger; (3) have a physical disability and may also 8
24+have a co-occurring developmental disability; and (4) meet the 9
25+financial eligibility criteria established for the waiver program. 10
2726 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
2827 sections:
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3029 Section 1 July 1, 2019 New section
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32-APP Joint Favorable Subst.
31+Statement of Legislative Commissioners:
32+In Section 1, "(1)" was inserted before "are institutionalized", "and who"
33+was deleted after "institutionalization" and replaced with a semicolon
34+and existing subdivision designators "(1)" to "(3)", inclusive, were
35+changed to "(2)" to "(4)", inclusive, for clarity.
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37+HS Joint Favorable Subst. -LCO
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