Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06319 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/09/2021

                    OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS 
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sHB-6319 
AN ACT CONCERNING PAYMENT RECOVERIES AND 
INCENTIVES UNDER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.  
 
Primary Analyst: ES 	3/8/21 
Contributing Analyst(s): DC, LD, CG   
 
 
 
 
OFA Fiscal Note 
 
State Impact: 
Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 22 $ FY 23 $ 
Department of Administrative 
Services 
GF - Potential 
Cost 
See Below See Below 
Various State Agencies GF - Cost None See Below 
Note: GF=General Fund 
  
Municipal Impact: None  
Explanation 
Section 1 of the bill could result in a cost to the Department of 
Administrative Services (DAS) associated with establishing timely 
notification requirements. To the extent DAS is required to complete a 
financial accounting and notification process beyond what is currently 
required, the agency will incur additional staff and associated 
administrative costs. 
Section 2 of the bill results in a cost to certain state agencies by 
expanding the Office of Policy and Management (OPM) pilot incentive 
program to all nonprofit human services providers.
1
 
The cost to state contracting agencies is contingent on the 
magnitude of savings retained by providers, which cannot be 
determined at this time. It is anticipated that FY 22 program costs will 
be incurred in FY 23 when the reporting of program payments and 
                                                
1
 This assumes the bill applies to certain contracts administering state funds.  2021HB-06319-R000022-FN.DOCX 	Page 2 of 2 
 
 
expenditures is finalized. 
The Out Years 
The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would 
continue into the future (1) subject to inflation and (2) based on cost 
savings achieved by providers.