LCO No. 1063 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 281 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1063 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES Introduced by: SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING PRESUMPTIVE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR HOME CARE. 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 establish 1 presumptive Medicaid eligibility for home care applicants whose 2 medical needs meet or exceed skilled nursing level of care. 3 Statement of Purpose: To create certain presumptive eligibility for home care benefits.