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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 231 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5716 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 231 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. PAVALOCK -D'AMATO, 77th | |
| 15 | 15 | Dist. | |
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| 20 | 20 | AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN RECIPIENTS OF CASH ASSISTANCE | |
| 21 | 21 | TO UNDERGO TESTS FOR USE OF ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES. | |
| 22 | 22 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 23 | 23 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 25 | 25 | That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require 1 | |
| 26 | 26 | recipients of cash assistance programs administered by the 2 | |
| 27 | 27 | Department of Social Services to (1) undergo tests for use of illegal 3 | |
| 28 | 28 | substances if there is evidence supporting a reasonable suspicion such 4 | |
| 29 | 29 | recipient is using such substances, (2) complete an education and 5 | |
| 30 | 30 | treatment program if such recipient tests positive for use of such 6 | |
| 31 | 31 | substances, and (3) be declared ineligible for cash assistance upon 7 | |
| 32 | 32 | failure to complete a required education and treatment program or 8 | |
| 33 | 33 | testing positive not less than three times for use of such substances. 9 | |
| 34 | 34 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 35 | 35 | To require periodic drug testing for certain cash assistance benefits. |