Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05584 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/16/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5584
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1122
 *01122*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5584 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1122

*01122*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES 

Introduced by:

REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING VERIFICATION OF ASSETS BY APPLICANTS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE.

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

That section 17b-105a of the general statutes be amended to require applicants for supplemental nutritional assistance to verify their available assets before they qualify for and receive assistance.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce or eliminate fraud in the supplemental nutritional assistance program.