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CT Gen Stat § 17b-790. (Formerly Sec. 17-12d) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319tt - Nutritional Assistance|Section 17b-790. (Formerly Sec. 17-12d) - Social Services Department required to provide nutrition education program and to inform applicants and participants of their rights and responsibilities.

 The department shall provide a program of nutrition education in accordance with the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as from time to time amended, and shall provide information to participants and applicants on their rights and responsibilities under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.(P.A. 75-420, S. 4, 6; 75-554, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 81-5, S. 3, 6; P.A. 88-156, S. 10; P.A. 09-9, S. 28.)History: P.A. 75-420 allowed substitution of commissioner and department of social services for welfare commissioner and department in P.A. 75-554 which created the section; P.A. 77-614 replaced social services commissioner and department with commissioner and department of income maintenance, effective January 1, 1979; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 81-5 deleted previous provisions detailing required elements of “full participation” plan to be developed by income maintenance department and requiring commissioner of income maintenance to adopt regulations for implementation of plan after public hearing held and inserted instead generally stated requirement for provision of program of nutrition education and provision of information to participants and applicants of their rights and responsibilities under the food stamp program; P.A. 88-156 deleted provision requiring use of federal food stamp manual as state manual in administering food stamp program; Sec. 17-12d transferred to Sec. 17b-790 in 1995; P.A. 09-9 replaced “Food Stamp Act of 1977” with “Food and Nutrition Act of 2008” and replaced “food stamp” with “supplemental nutrition assistance”, effective May 4, 2009.Annotation to former section 17-12d:Cited. 214 C. 256.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-790b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319tt - Nutritional Assistance|Section 17b-790b - Access to food assistance programs.

 The Departments of Social Services, Public Health and Education shall collaborate to decrease hunger resulting from the recession by coordinating, within available appropriations, state-wide public access, information and outreach, and promoting, within available appropriations, cross-referral and collocation of entry points and application processes for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, child nutrition programs and the federal Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children and increase federal reimbursements.(P.A. 10-133, S. 5.)History: P.A. 10-133 effective June 8, 2010.See Sec. 4-165c re immunity of the state and its officials, employees and agents.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-791. (Formerly Sec. 17-598) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319tt - Nutritional Assistance|Section 17b-791. (Formerly Sec. 17-598) - Supplemental nutrition commodities assistance program.

 The Department of Social Services shall establish a supplemental nutrition commodities assistance program to provide funds for the purchase of high protein or other nutritionally beneficial supplemental foods, or both, for soup kitchens, food pantries and emergency shelters. Such foods shall be purchased in bulk by the Connecticut Food Bank through in-state wholesalers or brokers, or both, and allotted to existing soup kitchens, food pantries and emergency shelters in accordance with the established policies of the Connecticut Food Bank. Such soup kitchens, food pantries and emergency shelters shall pay a handling charge of five cents per pound in order to cover the costs incurred by the Connecticut Food Bank. The food shall be distributed free of charge by the soup kitchens, food pantries and emergency shelters.(P.A. 87-424, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; P.A. 09-9, S. 39; P.A. 10-26, S. 5.)History: Sec. 17-31ii transferred to Sec. 17-598 in 1991; P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of human resources, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-598 transferred to Sec. 17b-791 in 1995; P.A. 09-9 changed “supplemental nutrition assistance program” to “supplemental nutrition commodities assistance program”, effective May 4, 2009; P.A. 10-26 made a technical change, effective May 10, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-807. (Formerly Sec. 17-86d) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319uu - Housing Assistance|Section 17b-807. (Formerly Sec. 17-86d) - Policy re provision of emergency shelter in hotels or motels.

 No state funds appropriated for a special needs benefit for emergency housing for recipients of payments under the temporary family assistance program or state-administered general assistance shall be used to pay the costs of emergency shelter in hotels or motels except in cases of natural or man-made disasters or other catastrophic events.(P.A. 90-257, S. 1, 17; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 86, 165.)History: Sec. 17-86d transferred to Sec. 17b-807 in 1995; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 replaced a reference to aid to families with dependent children with temporary family assistance and made technical and conforming changes, effective July 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-809 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319uu - Housing Assistance|Section 17b-809 - Plan for informing landlords of rules concerning direct vendor payment of rent.

 The Commissioner of Social Services shall prepare and implement a plan for informing landlords of the department's rules concerning the direct vendor payment of rents for recipients of temporary family assistance and state supplementation and for responding to landlord inquiries about the availability of such payments, including the circumstances under which such payments will be made and the maximum amounts of such payments.(P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; 93-418, S. 28, 41; 93-435, S. 59, 95; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 88, 165.)History: P.A. 93-418 effective July 1, 1993 (Revisor's note: P.A. 93-262 and 93-435 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of income maintenance, effective July 1, 1993); June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 replaced a reference to aid to families with dependent children with temporary family assistance, effective July 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-810 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319uu - Housing Assistance|Section 17b-810 - Direct payment of rent to landlord.

 Section 17b-810 is repealed, effective October 1, 2004.(P.A. 93-418, S. 30, 41; P.A. 04-76, S. 59.)
CT Gen Stat § 17b-811. (Formerly Sec. 17-2f) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319uu - Housing Assistance|Section 17b-811. (Formerly Sec. 17-2f) - Direct payments to landlords.

 Section 17b-811 is repealed, effective July 1, 1997.(1969, P.A. 299, S. 1, 2; 1971, P.A. 808; 1972, P.A. 294, S. 17; P.A. 75-420, S. 4, 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 164, 165.)
CT Gen Stat § 17b-220. (Formerly Sec. 17-292g) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-220. (Formerly Sec. 17-292g) - Reimbursement of medical providers.

 Section 17b-220 is repealed, effective March 1, 2004.(P.A. 86-415, S. 4, 10; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-16, S. 16, 89; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; 93-418, S. 12, 41; P.A. 95-351, S. 12, 30; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 67, 165; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-3, S. 97.)
CT Gen Stat § 17b-221. (Formerly Sec. 17-292h) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-221. (Formerly Sec. 17-292h) - Regulations. Reimbursement of hospitals.

 Section 17b-221 is repealed, effective October 1, 2004.(P.A. 86-415, S. 9, 10; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; P.A. 04-76, S. 59.)
CT Gen Stat § 17b-221a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-221a - Revenue from Riverview Hospital to be used to pay Medicaid claims.

 Section 17b-221a is repealed, effective June 15, 2012.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6, S. 12, 85; P.A. 10-179, S. 76; P.A. 12-82, S. 7; 12-119, S. 9.)
CT Gen Stat § 17b-221b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-221b - Federal matching funds for special-education-related services. Portion to be used for Medicaid claims.

 For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, and each fiscal year thereafter, all federal matching funds received by the Department of Social Services for special-education-related services rendered in schools pursuant to section 10-76d shall be deposited in the General Fund and credited to a nonlapsing account in the Department of Social Services. Sixty per cent of such funds shall be expended by the Department of Social Services for payment of grants to towns pursuant to subdivision (5) of subsection (a) of section 10-76d, and the remaining funds shall be available for expenditure by the Department of Social Services for the payment of Medicaid claims.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6, S. 13, 85; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 54.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-6 effective July 1, 2001; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2 replaced reference to Sec. 10-76(d)(a)(3) with reference to Sec. 10-76d(a)(5), effective October 31, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-222. (Formerly Sec. 17-294) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-222. (Formerly Sec. 17-294) - “Humane institution” defined. Daily report.

 As used in this section and sections 17b-223, 17b-228, 17b-229 and 17b-745, “state humane institution” or “humane institution” means state mental hospitals, community mental health centers, treatment facilities for children and adolescents, or any other facility or program administered by the Departments of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Developmental Services, or Children and Families. The person in charge of each state humane institution shall furnish the Commissioner of Administrative Services with a daily report of changes in the patient roster and the date of formal commitment of each patient.(1955, S. 1488d; 1957, P.A. 586, S. 7; 1959, P.A. 201; 1967, P.A. 314, S. 16; 839, S. 1; 1971, P.A. 530, S. 1; P.A. 75-603, S. 12, 15; P.A. 77-614, S. 70, 610; P.A. 87-421, S. 6, 13; P.A. 93-91, S. 1, 2; 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 30, 58; P.A. 04-257, S. 32; P.A. 07-73, S. 2(a).)History: 1959 act required that welfare commissioner be supplied with daily report of changes in patient roster and dates of formal commitment of patients; 1967 acts deleted “tuberculosis facilities in chronic disease hospitals” from the definition and provided that the commissioner of finance and control rather than the welfare commissioner receive the reports of patient rosters; 1971 act included community mental health centers, treatment facilities for children and adolescents and other facilities and programs administered by mental health department in definition of “humane institution”; P.A. 75-603 included reference to programs and facilities administered by children and youth services department; P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 87-421 included facilities or programs administered by the Connecticut state alcohol and drug abuse commission and by the department of mental retardation in the definition of state human institution and excluded state training schools for mentally retarded persons from the definition; P.A. 93-91 substituted commissioner and department of children and families for commissioner and department of children and youth services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 93-381 replaced Connecticut alcohol and drug abuse commission with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-294 transferred to Sec. 17b-222 in 1995; P.A. 95-257 replaced Department of Mental Health with Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services and deleted reference to the Department of Public Health and Addiction Services, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 04-257 made technical changes, effective June 14, 2004; pursuant to P.A. 07-73 “Department of Mental Retardation” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Developmental Services”, effective October 1, 2007.Annotations to former section 17-294:Cited. 183 C. 330.Cited. 30 CS 118.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-224. (Formerly Sec. 17-295b) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-224. (Formerly Sec. 17-295b) - Liability of patient for per capita cost of care.

 A patient who is receiving or has received care in a state humane institution, his estate or both shall be liable to reimburse the state for any unpaid portion of per capita cost to the same extent as the liability of a public assistance beneficiary under sections 17b-93 and 17b-95, subject to the same protection of a surviving spouse or dependent child as is provided in section 17b-95 and subject to the same limitations and the same assignment and lien rights as provided in section 17b-94.(1969, P.A. 730, S. 13; P.A. 11-44, S. 72.)History: Sec. 17-295b transferred to Sec. 17b-224 in 1995; P.A. 11-44 added provision making liability of patient subject to rights and limitations provided in Sec. 17b-94 and made a technical change, effective July 1, 2011.Annotations to former section 17-295b:Cited. 192 C. 520.State's claim against estate of deceased recipient or patient depends upon amount due at time of death of such recipient or patient; upon date of death, estate's liability to reimburse state is fixed and cannot be expanded or contracted by subsequent enactments. 34 CS 518.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-226. (Formerly Sec. 17-295d) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-226. (Formerly Sec. 17-295d) - Consideration of the costs mandated by collective bargaining agreements.

 The state shall take into consideration the costs mandated by collective bargaining agreements with certified collective bargaining agents or other agreements between employers and employees when making grants to or entering into contracts for services with the following: (1) Nonprofit organizations for mental health services pursuant to section 17a-476; (2) nonprofit organizations concerning services for drug-dependent and alcohol-dependent persons pursuant to section 17a-676; (3) residential and educational services pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of section 17a-17; (4) psychiatric clinics and community mental health facilities pursuant to section 17a-20; (5) day treatment centers pursuant to section 17a-22; (6) youth service bureaus pursuant to subsection (a) of section 10-19n; (7) programs for the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect and for juvenile diversion pursuant to section 17a-49; (8) community-based service programs pursuant to sections 18-101i and 18-101k; (9) programs for children and adults with intellectual disability pursuant to section 17a-217; (10) community-based residential facilities for persons with intellectual disability pursuant to section 17a-218; and (11) vocational training programs for adults with intellectual disability pursuant to section 17a-226.(P.A. 87-497, S. 2, 3; P.A. 90-209, S. 22; P.A. 91-406, S. 3, 29; P.A. 93-381, S. 13, 39; P.A. 11-129, S. 7.)History: P.A. 90-209 in Subdiv. (2) substituted “alcohol-dependent” for “alcoholic” and Sec. 17-155gg for repealed Sec. 17-226d and made a technical change; P.A. 91-406 deleted former Subdiv. (11) re diagnostic clinics for mentally retarded persons, renumbering former Subsec. (12) accordingly; P.A. 93-381 made technical changes, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-295d transferred to Sec. 17b-226 in 1995; P.A. 11-129 replaced references to “mentally retarded” with references to “intellectual disability”.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-226a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-226a - Provider billing rates for goods and services.

 A pharmacy provider enrolled in any medical assistance program administered by the Department of Social Services, when billing the department for a good or service, shall bill the department the lowest amount accepted from any member of the general public who participates in the pharmacy provider's savings or discount program. For purposes of this section, “savings or discount program” means any program, club or buying group offered by a pharmacy provider to any member of the general public for the purpose of obtaining a lower charge for any good or service than the charge made to any member of the general public who does not participate in such program.(P.A. 10-3, S. 24; 10-179, S. 17.)History: P.A. 10-3 effective April 14, 2010; P.A. 10-179 changed “provider” to “pharmacy provider”, rephrased provision requiring that department is billed lowest accepted amount and defined “savings or discount program”, effective May 7, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-227. (Formerly Sec. 17-297) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-227. (Formerly Sec. 17-297) - Payment for services in state humane institutions.

 All bills for services provided to Medicaid recipients by state humane institutions, as defined in section 17b-222, may be paid by the Commissioner of Social Services to the state agency that provided the services or oversees the operation of the institution that provided the services.(1949 Rev., S. 2662; 1951, S. 1497d; 1967, P.A. 314, S. 16; P.A. 77-614, S. 70, 610; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 10-1, S. 25.)History: 1967 act substituted commissioner of finance and control for welfare commissioner; P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services; Sec. 17-297 transferred to Sec. 17b-227 in 1995; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 10-1 replaced reference to support of inmates in state hospitals with reference to services provided to Medicaid recipients by state humane institutions, and replaced requirement that bills be paid to Commissioner of Administrative Services with requirement that bills be paid by Commissioner of Social Services to state agency that provided or oversees institution that provided services, effective July 1, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-229. (Formerly Sec. 17-299) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-229. (Formerly Sec. 17-299) - Liability for prior charges.

 (a) No relative of a patient in a state humane institution, nor the estate of such relative, shall be liable for any portion of the cost of support of any such patient in such institution for any period prior to July 1, 1955, except unpaid charges billed by the Welfare Commissioner.(b) The provisions of sections 17a-502, 17b-222, 17b-223, 17b-228, 17b-232, 17b-745, 46b-215 and 53-304 shall not affect or impair the responsibility of any patient or patient's estate for his care in a state humane institution prior to July 1, 1955, and the same may be enforced by any action by which such responsibility would have been enforceable prior to July 1, 1955, but only to the extent of that portion of such estate as is not needed for the support of the spouse, parents and dependent children of such patient.(1955, S. 1499d; 1957, P.A. 330, S. 1, 2; February, 1965, P.A. 574, S. 25; P.A. 76-139, S. 11; P.A. 77-614, S. 587, 608, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 91-406, S. 4, 29; P.A. 04-257, S. 33; P.A. 11-16, S. 32.)History: 1965 act deleted references to Secs. 17-159, 17-168 and 17-323 and added reference to Sec. 17-174a; P.A. 76-139 deleted reference to Secs. 19-122, 19-123 and 19-124 repealed by same act; P.A. 77-614 and P.A. 78-303 would have replaced welfare commissioner with commissioner of income maintenance but for qualifying date reference; P.A. 91-406 made technical changes in Subsec. (b), deleting references to Secs. 17-174a, 17-296 and 17-320 and adding references to Secs. 17a-278 and 46b-215; Sec. 17-299 transferred to Sec. 17b-229 in 1995; P.A. 04-257 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective June 14, 2004; P.A. 11-16 deleted reference to repealed Sec. 17a-278, effective May 24, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-231. (Formerly Sec. 17-301) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-231. (Formerly Sec. 17-301) - Refund for support of persons in state institutions.

 Claim for any sum due from the state as a refund for the support of any person in a state institution may be made by the person entitled thereto to the Commissioner of Administrative Services, in writing, on forms furnished by said commissioner, who shall decide as to the amount due and, if satisfied that the claimant is entitled to any refund, shall certify the amount due to the comptroller, who shall pay the same.(1949 Rev., S. 2619; 1967, P.A. 314, S. 16; P.A. 77-614, S. 70, 610.)History: 1967 act substituted commissioner of finance and control for welfare commissioner; P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services; Sec. 17-301 transferred to Sec. 17b-231 in 1995.Annotation to former section 17-301:Cited. 30 CS 118.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-232. (Formerly Sec. 17-306) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319v - Medical Assistance|Section 17b-232. (Formerly Sec. 17-306) - Payment for board and care in boarding home, group home, chronic and convalescent hospital or other residential facility.

 The state, through the agency of the state-operated facility, as defined in section 17a-458, authorizing the transfer of a resident to a private boarding home for mental patients, group home, chronic and convalescent hospital or other residential facility as provided by section 17a-509, shall pay the cost of the board and care of such mentally ill person, provided such cost shall not be in excess of the rates established under section 17b-340 for such facilities.(1949 Rev., S. 2685; 1953, 1955, S. 1513d; 1957, P.A. 19; 1959, P.A. 543; P.A. 80-3; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-39, S. 3, 18; P.A. 10-32, S. 65.)History: 1959 act deleted provision that state pay costs in addition to those paid in accordance with Sec. 17-295, added that payment is not to exceed rates under Sec. 17-314 and substituted term “mentally retarded” for “mentally deficient”; P.A. 80-3 deleted state hospital reference, included state-operated facilities, regional centers or other facilities for care and training of the mentally retarded and group homes or other residential facilities and updated section reference to reflect transfer of Sec. 17-174 to Sec. 19-569h; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-39 deleted reference to state training schools, regional centers or other facilities for the care and training of the mentally retarded and reference to Sec. 19a-451; Sec. 17-306 transferred to Sec. 17b-232 in 1995; P.A. 10-32 made a technical change, effective May 10, 2010.