General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5432
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 736
*00736*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. MULLIGAN, 55th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5432
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 736
*00736*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. MULLIGAN, 55th Dist.
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER CARDS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of electronic benefit transfer cards for public assistance outside the United States.
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit persons from using electronic benefit transfer cards to gain access to public assistance outside the United States.