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| 6 | 6 | LCO No. 3085 1 of 2 | |
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| 8 | 8 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 860 | |
| 9 | 9 | January Session, 2021 | |
| 10 | 10 | LCO No. 3085 | |
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| 13 | 13 | Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS | |
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| 16 | 16 | Introduced by: | |
| 17 | 17 | (VA) | |
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| 22 | 22 | AN ACT CONCERNING TH E USE OF MEDICAID, MEDICARE AND | |
| 23 | 23 | TRICARE FUNDS TO PRO VIDE CERTAIN VETERANS WITH | |
| 24 | 24 | TRANSPORTATION TO ME DICAL APPOINTMENTS. | |
| 25 | 25 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 26 | 26 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 28 | 28 | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2021) Notwithstanding any 1 | |
| 29 | 29 | provisions of the general statutes, the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs 2 | |
| 30 | 30 | shall provide veterans who do not have transportation available with 3 | |
| 31 | 31 | transportation services to and from medical appointments and hospital 4 | |
| 32 | 32 | visits, which transportation services shall be paid from Medicaid, 5 | |
| 33 | 33 | Medicare and TriCare funds, to the extent permissible by federal law. 6 | |
| 34 | 34 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following | |
| 35 | 35 | sections: | |
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| 37 | 37 | Section 1 October 1, 2021 New section | |
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| 39 | 39 | Raised Bill No. 860 | |
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| 43 | 43 | LCO No. 3085 2 of 2 | |
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| 45 | 45 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 46 | 46 | To provide veterans who do not have access to transportation with | |
| 47 | 47 | transportation services to and from medical appointments and hospital | |
| 48 | 48 | visits. | |
| 49 | 49 | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except | |
| 50 | 50 | that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not | |
| 51 | 51 | underlined.] | |
| 52 | 52 |