General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5836 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2382 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5836 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2382 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING FOR THE VACCINATION, STERILIZATION AND HEART WORM TESTING OF DOGS AND CATS OWNED BY LOW INCOME PERSONS OR ADOPTED FROM MUNICIPAL OR REGIONAL SHELTERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to increase the availability of funds from animal population control programs for the sterilization, vaccination and heart worm testing of cats and dogs owned by low income persons or adopted from municipal or regional animal shelters. Statement of Purpose: To provide increased funding for the sterilization, vaccination and heart worm testing of certain cats and dogs.