SB00281

An Act Establishing A Task Force To Study Means Of Encouraging More Nursing Homes In The State To Contract With The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced·2/19/26
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Establishes a task force to explore ways to encourage Connecticut nursing homes to contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

The bill creates a task force to study methods of encouraging nursing homes in Connecticut to contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The task force will consider financial incentives, such as reimbursement supplements and tax credits, and other promotional strategies. It will submit a report with findings and recommendations to the relevant joint standing committee by January 1, 2027. The task force will consist of six members appointed by various state officials, including the speaker of the House and the president pro tempore of the Senate.

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Where it stands

Current
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 24

12:00 AM

Veterans' and Military Affairs Public Hearing

History

Feb 20

Senate

Public Hearing 02/24

Feb 19

Senate

Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs