Connecticut 2016 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05138 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/09/2016

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 5138
February Session, 2016  LCO No. 263
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Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN
Introduced by:
(KID)

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 5138 

February Session, 2016

LCO No. 263

*00263_______KID*

Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN 

Introduced by:

(KID)

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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

Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Department of Children and Families shall initiate a study to determine whether policy and procedural changes within the department may increase the effectiveness of services provided to children within the state. The department shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings of such study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to children on or before February 1, 2017.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 from passage New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

from passage

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To study issues affecting children under the care and custody of the Department of Children and Families. 

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]