Bill Text: CT HB05584 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Requiring Verification Of Assets By Applicants For Supplemental Nutritional Assistance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services [HB05584 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05584-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5584

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 1122

 

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Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING VERIFICATION OF ASSETS BY APPLICANTS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE.

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

That section 17b-105a of the general statutes be amended to require applicants for supplemental nutritional assistance to verify their available assets before they qualify for and receive assistance.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce or eliminate fraud in the supplemental nutritional assistance program.

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