Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00141 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 141
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2429
 *02429*
Referred to Committee on AGING
Introduced by:
SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 141 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2429

*02429*

Referred to Committee on AGING 

Introduced by:

SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

AN ACT INCREASING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER NONPARENT RELATIVES WHO ARE RAISING CHILDREN.

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

That section 17b-112 of the general statutes be amended to increase the temporary family assistance payment to eligible families.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide an increase in financial assistance to grandparents and other nonparent relatives who have assumed the responsibility of raising needy children.