HB05559

An Act Concerning A Basic Health Program.

Introduced·3/12/26

Establishes a basic health program for eligible individuals under the Affordable Care Act.

Connecticut HB05559 establishes a basic health program for eligible individuals under the Affordable Care Act. The program is funded by federal payments amounting to ninety-five percent of the health insurance premium tax credits and cost-sharing reductions that would have otherwise been provided under the Affordable Care Act. The Commissioner of Social Services will oversee the program, which includes benefits, limits on cost-sharing, and consumer safeguards similar to state medical assistance programs.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

HS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

16 Yea

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7 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 17

12:00 AM

Human Services Public Hearing

History

Apr 7

House

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 7

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 7

House

House Calendar Number 327