Bill Text: CT HB05308 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Encouraging The Hiring Of Public Assistance Recipients.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-18 - Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Labor and Public Employees [HB05308 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05308-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5308 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 670 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. MACLACHLAN, 35th Dist. |
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AN ACT ENCOURAGING THE HIRING OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require the state to fund one-half of the salary of any person who has been (1) hired by a business employing not more than forty-nine persons, and (2) on public assistance not less than one year.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide incentives to move people off public assistance and into paying jobs.