Bill Text: CT HB05560 | 2011 | General Assembly | Comm Sub


Bill Title: An Act Concerning An Evaluation Of The Medicaid Program.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-04 - Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations [HB05560 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05560-Comm_Sub.html

General Assembly

 

Substitute Bill No. 5560

    January Session, 2011

 

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AN ACT CONCERNING AN EVALUATION OF THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.

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

Section 1. (Effective from passage) Not later than July 1, 2011, the Commissioner of Social Services shall contract with an independent state-based organization, which shall evaluate the state's Medicaid program. Not later than July 1, 2012, the organization shall report on the evaluation, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to human services. Such report shall include, but not be limited to: (1) The organization's evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of the Medicaid program; (2) a comparison between the state's Medicaid program and other states' Medicaid programs; and (3) recommendations for changes to the state's Medicaid program.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

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