LCO No. 1759 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5682 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1759 Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN Introduced by: REP. PETIT, 22nd Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY FOR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL EXPENSE ASSISTANCE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 319 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 Department of Children and Families to expand eligibility for post-2 secondary educational expense assistance to individuals who were 3 adopted after December 31, 2002. 4 Statement of Purpose: To require the Department of Children and Families to expand eligibility for post-secondary educational expense assistance to individuals who were adopted after December 31, 2002.