Bill Text: CT HB05389 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Expanding Mental Health Services For Veterans And Members Of The Armed Forces.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-14 - Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs [HB05389 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05389-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5389
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 725
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Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. MULLIGAN, 55th Dist.

AN ACT EXPANDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.

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

That section 17a-453d of the general statutes be amended to expand the behavioral health services provided to include all veterans and members of the armed forces.

Statement of Purpose:

To better identify the mental health needs of veterans and active duty members of the armed forces by increasing state mental health resources.