General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 276
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2034
*02034*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 276
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2034
*02034*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE FOR WORKING PARENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 17b-749 of the general statutes be amended to require the Commissioner of Early Childhood to open enrollment for child care subsidies to parents who earn not more than seventy-five per cent of the state-wide median income.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide support to working parents whose incomes exceed fifty per cent but not seventy-five per cent of state-wide median income.