Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05171 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5171
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 297
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5171 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 297

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR GROUP HOMES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to provide that when an application for a new group home is filed, the planning and zoning commission in the municipality in which the group home is to be located shall be required to conduct a public hearing on such application prior to issuing a final approval.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require public hearings on applications for new group homes.