Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, Senate.
Kevin C. Kelly
Sponsored
In committee43
AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPICE ORGANIZATIONS LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
AN ACT EXPANDING THE PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS FOR LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL SPENDING CAP.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BUY CONNECTICUT PROGRAM FOR DEFENSE CONTRACTORS.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A DEDUCTION AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PASSAGE OF NEW OR INCREASED STATE TAXES.
AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX CREDIT FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENTS.
AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL FROM DELINQUENT TAX PENALTIES AND INTEREST.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX DEDUCTION FOR THE COST OF HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES.
AN ACT DESIGNATING GUSTAVE WHITEHEAD'S NUMBER 21 AS THE STATE PIONEERING AIRCRAFT.
AN ACT REQUIRING FAIRNESS FOR FAMILIES IN MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND REIMBURSEMENT DETERMINATIONS.
AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID PENALTIES FOR AFTER-DISCOVERED ASSETS.
AN ACT PERMITTING CERTAIN PERSONS AND BENEFICIARIES TO DISPOSE OF PROPERTY WITHOUT FIRST SEEKING THE CONSENT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
AN ACT CONCERNING INACCESSIBLE ASSETS IN MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATIONS.
AN ACT CONCERNING A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE DELIVERY OF HUMAN SERVICES.
AN ACT CONCERNING PRESUMPTIVE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR HOME CARE.
AN ACT CONCERNING FAIRNESS IN MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY AND REIMBURSEMENT DETERMINATIONS FOR HOME-CARE CLIENTS.
AN ACT REQUIRING PRIOR APPROVAL OF ASSESSMENTS AND USER FEES CHARGED TO HEALTH CARRIERS BY THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF A PROBATE COURT JUDGE TO EVICT A TENANT WHO UNLAWFULLY OCCUPIES REAL ESTATE THAT IS AN ASSET OF AN ESTATE.
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE AGENCY COMPLIANCE WITH PROBATE COURT ORDERS.
AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE ON THE WATERBURY BRANCH OF THE METRO NORTH RAILROAD.
AN ACT STUDYING THE USE OF MASS TRANSIT IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY TO INCREASE MASS TRANSIT AND RAIL USAGE IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
AN ACT REQUIRING THE STATE OMBUDSMAN TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS CONCERNING RECIPIENTS OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.
AN ACT CONCERNING A PROGRAM THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL ABLE ACT AND ESTABLISHING A DEDUCTION AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR SUCH PROGRAM.
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF HOSPICE CARE IN SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES.
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY CONCERNING THE EFFECTS OF VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES ON CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR AND DEVELOPMENT.
AN ACT ENHANCING THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.
AN ACT EXPANDING SERVICE ON THE WATERBURY RAIL LINE.
AN ACT INCREASING FUNDING FOR AGING IN PLACE INITIATIVES.
AN ACT EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY FOR THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESPITE PROGRAM.
AN ACT REDUCING PARTICIPANT COSTS AND EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY FOR THE CONNECTICUT HOME-CARE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REVOLVING LOAN FUND TO ASSIST ELDERLY TAXPAYERS.
AN ACT INCREASING THE PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS.
AN ACT REQUIRING RETROACTIVE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR ELIGIBLE HOME CARE SERVICES.
AN ACT TO EXEMPT SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS FROM STATE INCOME TAX.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF IN-LAW APARTMENTS.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR WORK ON THE SHAKESPEARE THEATER IN STRATFORD.
AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO RECORDS MAINTAINED BY CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS AND COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF MAN-MADE STRUCTURES TO MARK THE COASTAL JURISDICTION LINE.
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE REMEDIAL ACTION AND REDEVELOPMENT MUNICIPAL GRANT PROGRAM.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUNSET AND ENACTMENT OF UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
AN ACT CLARIFYING THE ROLE OF THE OFFICE OF THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN IN THE MANDATED REPORTING OF ABUSE OF ELDERLY PERSONS AND DELETING OBSOLETE STATUTORY PROVISIONS.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS FOR LONG-TERM CARE RESIDENTS.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY METHODS OF DEVELOPING, EXPANDING AND IMPROVING THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY WORKFORCE IN THIS STATE.
Passed the Senate · 1
AN ACT REQUIRING PRIOR LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL OF INCREASES IN ASSESSMENTS AND USER FEES CHARGED BY THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
Out of committee · 11
AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE TO POST PROVIDER NETWORK INFORMATION ON ITS INTERNET WEB SITE.
AN ACT PERMITTING A COMMUNITY SPOUSE OF AN INSTITUTIONALIZED SPOUSE TO RETAIN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF ALLOWABLE ASSETS.
AN ACT EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY FOR THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESPITE CARE PROGRAM.
AN ACT INCREASING THE DOLLAR VALUE OF FARMERS' MARKET VOUCHERS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.
AN ACT INCREASING THE PERSONAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY RESIDENTS.
AN ACT REDUCING PARTICIPANT COSTS AND EXPANDING ELIGIBILITY FOR THE CONNECTICUT HOME-CARE PROGRAM FOR THE ELDERLY.
AN ACT REDEFINING MAMMOGRAM AND ELIMINATING COST-SHARING FOR MAMMOGRAMS, BREAST ULTRASOUNDS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF BREASTS.
AN ACT CONCERNING STATE AGENCY COMPLIANCE WITH PROBATE COURT ORDERS.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING PREGNANCY AS A QUALIFYING EVENT FOR SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIODS.
AN ACT INCREASING A TAX INCENTIVE FOR CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES, PROMOTING THE CAPTIVE INSURANCE INDUSTRY AND REQUIRING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO STUDY MICROCAPTIVE INSURERS.
AN ACT REDEFINING MAMMOGRAM AND LIMITING COST-SHARING FOR MAMMOGRAMS, BREAST ULTRASOUNDS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF BREASTS.
In committee · 4
AN ACT CONCERNING PORTIONS OF THE STATE BUDGET APPROPRIATING AID TO MUNICIPALITIES.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PROPERTY TAX CREDIT FOR SENIORS.
AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY OF HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES FOR PERSONS THEY SEND TO CLIENTS.
AN ACT REQUIRING A CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECK OF EMPLOYEES AND SUBCONTRACTORS OF HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES AND HOMEMAKER-COMPANION AGENCIES.