CT HB 5561
enactedAN ACT CONCERNING A FIVE-YEAR MEDICAID RATE REVIEW, DENTAL REPRESENTATION ON A MEDICAL ASSISTANCE OVERSIGHT COUNCIL, BIOMARKER TESTING AND OPIOID PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS AND A STUDY CONCERNING PAYMENT OF SPOUSES FOR STATE-SUBSIDIZED HOME CARE.
Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CT HB 5561 pass?
Yes. CT HB 5561 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
What is CT HB 5561 about?
CT HB 5561 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “AN ACT CONCERNING A FIVE-YEAR MEDICAID RATE REVIEW, DENTAL REPRESENTATION ON A MEDICAL ASSISTANCE OVERSIGHT COUNCIL, BIOMARKER TESTING AND OPIOID PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS AND A STUDY CONCERNING PAYMENT OF SPOUSES FOR STATE-SUBSIDIZED HOME CARE.”.
Who sponsors CT HB 5561?
Stephen G. Harding, Paul Cicarella, Heather S. Somers and 33 others are the primary sponsors of CT HB 5561.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-06-02 — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
- Audits
- Capital improvements
- Child health services
- Dental care
- Developmental Services, Department of
- Drugs
- Electronic records
- Family planning
- Fees
- Health care providers
- Home care program for the elderly
- Home health agencies
- Home health aides
- Home health care
- Homemaker services
- Insurance rates
- Medicaid
- Medical care
- Medical personnel
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Medical tests
- Nonprofit organizations
- Physicians
- Regional educational service centers
- Reports
- Social Services, Department of
- Studies
- Waiver Application Development Council
Sponsors
- Stephen G. Hardingprimary
- Paul Cicarellaprimary
- Heather S. Somersprimary
- Eric C. Berthelprimary
- Matthew L. Lesserprimary
- Julie Kushnerprimary
- Hilda E. Santiagoprimary
- Eleni Kavros Degrawprimary
- Jaime S. Fosterprimary
- Jill Barryprimary
- Greg S. Howardprimary
- Rebecca Martinezprimary
- Michael Digiovancarloprimary
- Christopher Poulosprimary
- Tom Delnickiprimary
- Joshua M. Hallprimary
- Lucy Dathanprimary
- James Sanchezprimary
- Nick Gauthierprimary
- Michael "mj" Shannonprimary
- Kate Farrarprimary
- Anne M. Hughesprimary
- Kara Rochelleprimary
- Jane M. Garibayprimary
- Geraldo C. Reyesprimary
- Mary Fortierprimary
- Laurie Sweetprimary
- Martha Marxprimary
- Michael D. Quinnprimary
- Saud Anwarprimary
- Renee Lamark Muirprimary
- Anthony L. Nolanprimary
- Nicholas Menapaceprimary
- Martin M. Looneyprimary
- Amy Morrin Belloprimary
- Sarah Keittprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-02
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
executive-signature
2026-05-29
TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
executive-receipt
2026-05-29
TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
2026-05-20
PUBLIC ACT 26-146
2026-05-06
ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
2026-05-06
SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
passage
2026-05-06
SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
amendment-passage
2026-05-04
SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 541
2026-05-04
FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
reading-2
2026-05-04
TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17
2026-05-04
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
passage
2026-05-04
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
amendment-passage
2026-04-07
FILE NO. 445
2026-04-07
HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 328
2026-04-07
FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR
reading-2
2026-04-07
RPTD. OUT OF LCO
2026-03-30
REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/26
referral
2026-03-20
FILED WITH LCO
filing
2026-03-19
Joint Favorable Substitute
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-13
PUBLIC HEARING 0317
2026-03-12
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Human Services
referral-committee
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