Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00337 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 337
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1647
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 337 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1647

Referred to Committee on HOUSING 

Introduced by:

SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING GOALS FOR MIXED POPULATION PUBLIC HOUSING.

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

That the general statutes be amended to establish goals for mixed population public housing that would require approximately eighty-six per cent of such units to be reserved for persons over age sixty and approximately fourteen per cent for persons with disabilities, except that in the event the elderly population is insufficient to fill the units reserved for persons over age sixty, such units may be given to applicants ages fifty to fifty-nine, inclusive, and then to nonelderly persons with disabilities.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish a policy for mixed population public housing developments that is modeled after Massachusetts General Laws chapter 121B, section 39.