Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00748 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 748
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 501
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44 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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66 SEN. KENNEDY, 12th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 748
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 501
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 SEN. KENNEDY, 12th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT PERMITTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TO REALLOCATE AN UNALLOCATED BUDGET SURPLUS TOWARD SERVING THOSE ON WAITING LISTS FOR DEPARTMENT SERVICES OR TO RETAIN SUCH UNALLOCATED SURPLUS FOR SERVICES EXPENDITURES.
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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 the general statutes be amended to permit the Department of Developmental Services to (1) allocate a certain percentage of any unallocated surplus in the department's budget in any given fiscal year to serve families on any department waiting lists for services provided by the department during such fiscal year, or (2) retain a certain percentage of any unallocated surplus in the department's budget in any given fiscal year for allocation toward services expenditures of the department in the following fiscal year.
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3232 To allow the Department of Developmental Services to capture a certain percentage of its unallocated budget surplus when it achieves savings by providing cost-effective, community-based services for people with disabilities and to reallocate such surplus toward serving more families on department waiting lists.