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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 182
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1069
Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.
AN ACT EXPANDING ACCESS TO THE CONNECTICUT HOME -CARE
PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY.
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 (1) 1
decrease the amount participants in the Connecticut home-care 2
program for the elderly must pay for their care, and (2) expand asset 3
limits for such program to forty thousand dollars for individuals and 4
sixty-five thousand dollars for married couples. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce participant costs and expand eligibility for home care
services for persons sixty-five or older.