Bill Text: CT HB06005 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 6005 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning A Moratorium On The Closure Of Group Homes Operated By The Department Of Developmental Services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-22 - Public Hearing 02/27 [HB06005 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB06005-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 6005*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 1276

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. NAFIS, 27th Dist. SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist. REP. GUERRERA, 29th Dist. REP. LOPES T., 24th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A MORATORIUM ON THE CLOSURE OF GROUP HOMES OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 319b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the closing of any group home operated by the Department of Developmental Services, including the Hartford regional center group home located in Newington.

Statement of Purpose:

To prevent the disruption of current, long-term group home clients.