Bill Text: CT HB05956 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Increasing The Personal Needs Allowance For Long-term Care Residents.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-22 - Referred to Joint Committee on Aging [HB05956 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05956-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5956
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 1839
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Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
REP. SERRA, 33rd Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING THE PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE FOR LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS.

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

That sections 17b-106 and 17b-272 of the general statutes be amended to increase the personal needs allowance of long-term care residents from sixty to seventy-two dollars per month.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide sufficient funding for personal needs for residents of long-term care facilities who are receiving state medical assistance.