Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00221 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 221
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 3045
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44 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
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66 SEN. LARSON, 3rd Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 221
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 3045
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1818 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 SEN. LARSON, 3rd Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIRING ABLE-BODIED ADULTS TO MEET WORK REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BENEFITS.
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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 section 17b-105a of the general statutes be amended to require able-bodied adults without dependents to meet federal requirements to work not less than twenty hours a week or participate in authorized job training or volunteer services in order to continue receiving benefits from the federal supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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3232 To ensure able-bodied adults without dependents receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits are working or training to become self-sufficient.