General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5111
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 187
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. CONLEY, 40th Dist.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF MILLER TRUSTS TO OBTAIN
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require the
2 Commissioner of Social Services to seek federal approval for a Medicaid
3 state plan amendment to allow the use of a qualifying income trust
4 known as a Miller Trust to establish eligibility for Medicaid.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow Medicaid applicants to establish eligibility via use of a Miller
Trust.
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