Connecticut 2018 2018 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00174 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2018

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 174
February Session, 2018  LCO No. 100
 *00100*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 174 

February Session, 2018

LCO No. 100

*00100*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF A PROGRAM FOR OPIOID TREATMENT TO ALL OF THE STATE'S CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES.

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

That title 18 of the general statutes be amended to expand the Department of Correction's opioid treatment program to all correctional facilities.

Statement of Purpose: 

To expand the existing Department of Correction opioid treatment program in order to combat the opioid crisis.