General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6286
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1334
*01334*
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. MORIN, 28th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6286
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1334
*01334*
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
REP. MORIN, 28th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPORTATION FOR VETERANS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require the Commissioner of Transportation, in consultation with certain other commissioners, to develop a program through which any veteran demonstrating financial hardship may apply for a voucher for purposes of securing public transportation to (1) such veteran's place of employment, and (2) any appointment for medical care or services.
Statement of Purpose:
To assist veterans in securing public transportation to their places of employment and to medical appointments.