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| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 3427 1 of 2 | |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6101 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 3427 | |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. FOSTER, 57th Dist. | |
| 15 | 15 | REP. DATHAN, 142nd Dist. | |
| 16 | 16 | REP. ALLIE-BRENNAN, 2nd Dist. | |
| 17 | 17 | REP. HUGHES, 135th Dist. | |
| 18 | 18 | REP. ROBERTS, 137th Dist. | |
| 19 | 19 | REP. BERGER-GIRVALO, 111th Dist. | |
| 20 | 20 | SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist. | |
| 21 | 21 | REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist. | |
| 22 | 22 | REP. MCGEE T., 116th Dist. | |
| 23 | 23 | REP. TURCO, 27th Dist. | |
| 24 | 24 | REP. JOHNSON, 143rd Dist. | |
| 25 | 25 | SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist. | |
| 26 | 26 | SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist. | |
| 27 | 27 | REP. BELTON, 100th Dist. | |
| 28 | 28 | SEN. HONIG, 8th Dist. | |
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| 30 | 30 | ||
| 31 | 31 | ||
| 32 | 32 | AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID COVERAGE OF FOOD AS | |
| 33 | 33 | MEDICINE AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO THE CONNECTICUT | |
| 34 | 34 | FARMERS' MARKET/WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN NUTRITION | |
| 35 | 35 | PROGRAM. | |
| 36 | 36 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 37 | 37 | Assembly convened: | |
| 38 | 38 | ||
| 39 | 39 | That the general statutes be amended to (1) require the Commissioner 1 | |
| 40 | 40 | of Social Services to seek a federal Medicaid waiver under Section 1115 2 | |
| 41 | 41 | of the Social Security Act to provide Medicaid coverage for produce 3 | |
| 42 | 42 | prescriptions for Medicaid beneficiaries with nutrition-related chronic 4 | |
| 43 | 43 | diseases, and (2) address barriers to participation in the Connecticut 5 | |
| 44 | 44 | Farmers' Market/Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program 6 | |
| 45 | 45 | administered by the Department of Agriculture. 7 Proposed Bill No. 6101 | |
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| 47 | 47 | ||
| 48 | 48 | LCO No. 3427 2 of 2 | |
| 49 | 49 | ||
| 50 | 50 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 51 | 51 | To expand access to fruits and vegetables for families with low incomes. |