Connecticut 2014 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05010 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/04/2014

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5010
February Session, 2014  LCO No. 12
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5010 

February Session, 2014

LCO No. 12

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE SHELTERING OF LOST ANIMALS FOLLOWING SEVERE WEATHER EMERGENCIES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to provide that municipal expenses related to the sheltering of lost animals following a severe weather emergency be deemed a reimbursable cost for the purpose of distributing federal funds received in connection with such a severe weather emergency. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To reimburse towns for the cost of sheltering lost animals following severe weather emergencies.