General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 293 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1350 Referred to Committee on Housing Introduced by: SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 293 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1350 Referred to Committee on Housing Introduced by: SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to provide a preference for veterans in any state program designed to provide affordable or subsidized housing. Statement of Purpose: To allow preference in public housing for veterans.