Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05318 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/06/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5318
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 477
 *00477*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5318 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 477

*00477*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES 

Introduced by:

REP. BETTS, 78th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PRIVATIZING DELIVERY OF UP TO FIFTY PER CENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES BY NONPROFITS.

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

That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Social Services, in consultation with the Departments of Mental Health and Addiction Services and Developmental Services, to transfer to nonprofit organizations the provision of up to fifty per cent of social services currently delivered by the state.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide higher quality social services at less expense.