Bill Text: CT SB00147 | 2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Adequately Funding The Cost Of Meals On Wheels For Participants Of The Connecticut Home-care Program For The Elderly.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-16 - Referred to Joint Committee on Aging [SB00147 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2018-SB00147-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 147

 

February Session, 2018

 

LCO No. 540

 

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Referred to Committee on AGING

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING ADEQUATELY FUNDING THE COST OF MEALS ON WHEELS FOR PARTICIPANTS OF THE CONNECTICUT HOME-CARE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY.

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

That section 17b-343 of the general statutes be amended to require that state reimbursements to providers of meals on wheels to participants of the Connecticut home-care program for the elderly adequately cover reasonable costs.

Statement of Purpose:

To ensure that providers of meals on wheels to participants of the Connecticut home-care program for the elderly are adequately reimbursed for reasonable costs.

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