General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5430
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 746
*00746*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. MULLIGAN, 55th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5430
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 746
*00746*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. MULLIGAN, 55th Dist.
AN ACT PROHIBITING PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WHO ABANDON RESIDENCY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require that an absence from the state exceeding thirty calendar days establishes a rebuttable presumption that Connecticut residency has been abandoned and that such absence establishes the cessation of public assistance benefits.
Statement of Purpose:
To institute a residency requirement for public assistance.