Sec. 19a-7i. Extension of coverage under the maternal and child health block grant.
Sec. 19a-7i. Extension of coverage under the maternal and child health block
grant. Within available appropriations, the Commissioner of Public Health shall extend
coverage under Title V of the Social Security Act for families up to three hundred per
cent of the federal poverty level to cover underinsured children with family incomes
between two hundred per cent and three hundred per cent of the federal poverty level.
If allowed by federal regulations, such expansion may be included for reimbursement
under Title XXI of the Social Security Act.
(October 29 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1, S. 21, 23.)
History: Oct. 29 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-1 effective October 30, 1997.