General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5293 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 676 Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children Introduced by: REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist. SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist. REP. O'BRIEN E., 61st Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5293 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 676 Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children Introduced by: REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist. SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist. REP. O'BRIEN E., 61st Dist. AN ACT EXTENDING THE "CARE FOR KIDS" PROGRAM TO FAMILIES WITH A PARENT WHO IS ACTIVELY SEEKING EMPLOYMENT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 17b-749 of the general statutes be amended to extend the child care subsidy program to financially qualifying families with a parent or caretaker who is actively seeking employment. Statement of Purpose: To extend the "Care for Kids" child care subsidy program to assist parents who are actively seeking employment rather than just those parents who are already employed.