Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06269 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6269
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2637
 *02637*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6269 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2637

*02637*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR HOMELESS YOUTH.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Children and Families and the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to work together to identify homeless youth in need of mental health services and connect the homeless youth to such services.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide mental health services for homeless youth.