LCO \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2022SB-00342-R01- SB.docx 1 of 1 General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 342 February Session, 2022 AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN PHARMACEUTICAL PURCHASES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2022) All federal reimbursements 1 received by this state for expenditures made from the institutional 2 general welfare fund of the Department of Veterans Affairs, established 3 in accordance with section 4-56 of the general statutes, for 4 pharmaceutical and prescription drug purchases, pursuant to a 5 memorandum of understanding between the department and the 6 United States Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare 7 System, shall be deposited in such institutional general welfare fund. 8 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2022 New section Statement of Legislative Commissioners: "[S]ections 4-56 to 4-58, inclusive," was changed to "section 4-56" and "deposited in the" was changed to "deposited in such" for accuracy. VA Joint Favorable Subst. -LCO