l9n/ Connecticut

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 759

AN ACT PERMITTING A COMMUNITY SPOUSE OF AN INSTITUTIONALIZED SPOUSE TO RETAIN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF ALLOWABLE ASSETS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on May 3, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow the community spouse of an institutionalized individual to live independently longer by retaining the maximum amount of assets permissible under Medicaid eligibility rules.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Tony Hwang, Kevin C. Kelly

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Mitch Bolinsky, Michael D'Agostino

    Its course

    February 1 to May 3, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action16 actions on 10 days

    In the SenateFeb 1 to May 3 · stopped91 days

    Aging CommitteeFeb 1 to Feb 1413 days

    Human Services CommitteeApr 5 to Apr 105 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 3 to May 3 · stopped0 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 1 – May 3

    1. Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
    2. Heard in Aging Committee
    3. Aging Committee recommended it
    4. Sent to Human Services Committee
    5. Human Services Committee recommended it
    6. Sent to Appropriations Committee
    All 16 actions, as published