Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00171 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/16/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 171
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 781
Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 171 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 781

Referred to Committee on AGING 

Introduced by:

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A SAFE HAVEN FROM EVICTION FOR ELDERLY TENANTS.

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

That section 47a-22a of the general statutes be amended to (1) limit circumstances under which a summary process action may be taken against tenants age sixty-two and older and tenants with family members age sixty-two and older, and (2) provide services to prevent such tenants and family members from becoming homeless.

Statement of Purpose: 

To prevent certain elderly tenants from becoming homeless.