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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 804
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 2608
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
AN ACT EXPANDING LONG -TERM CARE OPTIONS FOR MEDICAID
BENEFICIARIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require the 1
Commissioner of Social Services to rebalance the long-term care system 2
to (1) achieve a more equitable balance between the proportion of public 3
funding used for institutional care and that used for home and 4
community-based supports for Medicaid beneficiaries, and (2) increase 5
long-term care options for Medicaid beneficiaries. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To improve health outcomes and quality of life for Medicaid
beneficiaries.