Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 341 — AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID COST SAVINGS FOR STUDENTS.

Last action — REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a directive for the commissioner to apply for a waiver that would allow state Medicaid to pay for health insurance premiums sponsored by a constituent unit. This change is intended to enable Medicaid reimbursement for these premiums, potentially expanding access to health coverage for eligible individuals.

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4904   *04904SB00341HED* Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT   Introduced by:
4904   *_____SB00341HED___031717____* Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT   Introduced by:
Section 1 July 1, 2017 New section Statement of Purpose:
Section 1 July 1, 2017 New section HED Joint Favorable  
To require the commissioner to apply for a waiver that would allow state Medicaid to pay for the cost of premiums for health insurance sponsored by a constituent unit.
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Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] Co-Sponsors:
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SOMERS, 18th Dist.
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Action History

  1. REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations

  2. FILE NO. 367

  3. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 195

  4. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  5. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  6. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/17

  7. FILED WITH LCO

  8. Joint Favorable

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement

  10. DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE

  11. Vote to Draft

  12. PUBLIC HEARING 0207

  13. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing

  14. CHG. REF., HOUSE TO COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement

  15. CHG. REF., SEN. TO COMM. ON Higher Education and Employment Advancement

  16. Change of Reference HED

  17. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services

Sponsors

  • Heather B.' b'Somers · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • b'Somers, Heather B.'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 341?
SB 341 is sponsored by b'Somers, Heather B.'.
What is the current status of SB 341?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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