Connecticut 2012 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05445 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/06/2012

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 5445
February Session, 2012  LCO No. 1350
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Introduced by:
(APP)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 5445 

February Session, 2012

LCO No. 1350

*01350_______APP*

Referred to Committee on Appropriations 

Introduced by:

(APP)

AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF STATE AGENCIES PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES.

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

Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2012) The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall review the programs administered by each state agency that provides social services to residents of the state in order to determine: (1) The cost and effectiveness of each such program in relation to all such programs; (2) the relative importance of the services provided under each such program to the recipients of such services; (3) the likelihood that recipients could qualify for similar services under federal, local or private programs; and (4) the effects of the phase-out or elimination of such programs. The secretary shall submit, in accordance with section 11-4a of the general statutes, findings and recommendations to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies not later than January 1, 2013.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2012 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2012

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To review the programs administered by state agencies providing social services. 

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