Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05959 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5959
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2098
 *02098*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist. REP. MINER, 66th Dist. REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5959 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2098

*02098*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.

REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.

REP. MINER, 66th Dist.

REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.

AN ACT PROVIDING SUFFICIENT STATE FUNDING TO MAINTAIN TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR STAFFING AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that sufficient state funding be appropriated for domestic violence shelters to provide on-site staffing twenty-four hours a day.

Statement of Purpose: 

To maintain twenty-four-hour staffing at domestic violence shelters.