Bill Text: CT HB05166 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Requiring Wellness Checks For Recipients Of Welfare Benefits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-26 - Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Human Services [HB05166 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05166-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5166
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 423
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING WELLNESS CHECKS FOR RECIPIENTS OF WELFARE BENEFITS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require residents receiving welfare benefits to be subject to random wellness checks.

Statement of Purpose:

To require wellness checks of welfare recipients.