SB00328

An Act Requiring Nursing Homes To Spend Eighty Per Cent Of Revenue On Direct Patient Care.

Introduced·2/26/26

Connecticut SB00328 mandates nursing homes to allocate at least 80% of their revenue to direct patient care.

Connecticut SB00328 requires nursing homes to spend a minimum of 80% of their revenue on direct patient care. This bill amends the state's general statutes to enforce this requirement, effective July 1, 2026. The Department of Social Services will issue annual reports to each facility detailing the impact of the quality metrics program on Medicaid reimbursement. The commissioner may adjust the percentage for facilities with capital improvement projects or approved fair rent increases.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
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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 3

12:00 AM

Human Services Public Hearing

History

Apr 7

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 7

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Apr 7

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 273