Bill Text: CT SB00393 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 393 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Prohibiting The Mandated Use Of A Uniform Electronic Verification System For Medicaid-funded Home Care.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-19 - Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services [SB00393 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00393-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 393*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 1851
		01851
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. HWANG, 28^th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE MANDATED USE OF A UNIFORM ELECTRONIC VERIFICATION SYSTEM FOR MEDICAID-FUNDED HOME CARE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Social Services from mandating the use of a single, uniform electronic verification system for home care providers if the provider already uses a system in compliance with federal law.

Statement of Purpose:

To remove burdensome administrative costs for providers of home care.