Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00313 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 313  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1060 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID TREATMENT OF INACCESSIBLE 
ASSETS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 17b-261a of the general statutes be amended to require 1 
the Commissioner of Social Services to define as inaccessible for 2 
Medicaid eligibility purposes those assets not actually available to a 3 
Medicaid applicant for liquidation on the date the commissioner 4 
determines Medicaid eligibility. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To eliminate inaccessible assets from Medicaid eligibility 
determinations.