Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00838 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 838
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2133
 *02133*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. COLEMAN, 2nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 838 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2133

*02133*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

SEN. COLEMAN, 2nd Dist.

AN ACT PROVIDING STATE FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT SERVE GRANDPARENTS WHO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR RAISING THEIR GRANDCHILDREN.

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

That sufficient funds be appropriated to state agencies administering programs that serve grandparents who assume responsibility for raising their grandchildren, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, to support such programs.

Statement of Purpose: 

To assist programs designed to support grandparents who have assumed responsibility for caring for and nurturing their grandchildren.