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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 367
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 2388
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON THE NEEDS OF
PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That a task force be established to (1) study the short-term and long-1
term needs of adults with intellectual disability, including, but not 2
limited to, such adults with significant behavioral health issues or 3
significant issues related to aging, including Alzheimer's disease, 4
dementia and related disorders, (2) determine ways in which the 5
services and support such adults need may be provided, and (3) 6
submit a report on its findings and recommendations in accordance 7
with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes not later 8
than January 1, 2020, to the joint standing committee of the General 9
Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health. 10
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a task force to study the needs of persons with intellectual
disability and give it sufficient time to issue a report.