General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 732
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1641
*01641*
Referred to Committee on BANKING
Introduced by:
SEN. KENNEDY, 12th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 732
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1641
*01641*
Referred to Committee on BANKING
Introduced by:
SEN. KENNEDY, 12th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE ABLE ACT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 3-39k of the general statutes be amended to require the State Treasurer, in consultation with the Banking Commissioner and the Commissioner of Rehabilitation Services, to develop a public awareness campaign to inform families of the opportunity to create a tax-free account administered by the state to cover qualified disability expenses for eligible family members.
Statement of Purpose:
To educate the families of persons with disabilities about the benefits of the ABLE Act.