General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 683

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 623

   

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION OF IN-LAW APARTMENTS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to authorize municipal zoning commissions to amend zoning regulations to facilitate the construction of in-law apartments and structural modifications that allow families to care for elderly family members at home.

Statement of Purpose:

To facilitate the construction of in-law apartments and structural modifications that allow senior citizens to remain in their homes as they age.