Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05762 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5762
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1384
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44 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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66 REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 5762
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 1384
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1818 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING AT REHABILITATION PROGRAMS FOR ALCOHOL-DEPENDENT OR DRUG-DEPENDENT PERSONS ADMITTED TO SUCH PROGRAMS UPON THEIR RELEASE FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That the general statutes be amended to prohibit smoking at state-operated rehabilitation programs for alcohol-dependent or drug-dependent persons who are admitted into such a program upon their release from a correctional facility.
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3030 Statement of Purpose:
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3232 To eliminate the possibility of people becoming addicted to cigarettes when they are discharged from a correctional facility and admitted to an alcohol or drug rehabilitation program.