Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06255 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6255
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1170
 *01170*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. SOTO, 39th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6255 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1170

*01170*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. SOTO, 39th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING SOBER LIVING HOMES.

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

That title 17a of the general statutes be amended to require (1) new sober living homes to register with the municipality in which they are located and become certified by their municipal health authority or district department of health prior to operation and in order to be eligible to receive state funding, and (2) existing sober living homes to register with the municipality in which they are located and become certified by their municipal health authority or district department of health in order to be eligible to receive state funding.

Statement of Purpose: 

To improve the living condition of those living in sober living homes.