Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05974 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5974
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 915
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Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN
Introduced by:
REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5974 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 915

*00915*

Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN 

Introduced by:

REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING GRANDPARENT CARETAKER STIPENDS.

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

That title 17 of the general statutes be amended to provide grandparents with a stipend similar to foster parents when they take custody of grandchildren who have been placed into state care.

Statement of Purpose: 

To assist grandparents who assume custody.