Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05845 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5845  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1120 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HOUSING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL HOUSING VOUCHERS TO 
PREVENT HOMELESSNESS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 128 of the general statutes be amended to reinstitute 1 
housing vouchers to be issued by municipalities to prevent family 2 
homelessness and reduce costs to the Medicaid program by health 3 
conditions linked to homelessness. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To reinstitute a municipal housing voucher program to prevent family 
homelessness and resulting health care costs.