Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06485 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/25/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2468   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6485  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2468 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. DEMICCO, 21st Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING COURT AUTHORITY TO ENTER AN ORDER 
OF SUPPORT FOR AN ADULT CHILD WHO IS TWENTY -ONE OR 
OLDER AND HAS AN INTELLECTUAL, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL 
DISABILITY. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 46b-84 of the general statutes be amended to provide 1 
that the court may, based upon a party's financial circumstances, make 2 
appropriate orders of support of an adult child with an intellectual, 3 
mental or physical disability. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To allow a judge to order support for an individual beyond the age of 
twenty-one who has disabilities and resides with and is principally 
dependent on a parent.