HB05484

An Act Expanding Transportation Options For Home Care Clients.

Introduced·3/5/26

Expands transportation options for home care clients in Connecticut by reimbursing providers for medical appointment transport.

The bill amends Connecticut's home care program to include reimbursement for transportation services provided by home care providers to Medicaid beneficiaries for medical appointments. Effective July 1, 2026, the Commissioner of Social Services will reimburse providers who have a state-issued driver's license and sufficient liability insurance. This expansion aims to improve access to medical care for elderly and disabled individuals receiving home care services.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

HS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

23 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 10

12:00 AM

Human Services Public Hearing

History

Apr 7

House

Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations

Apr 2

House

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 2

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House