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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5066
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 177
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. ARNONE, 58th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPOSED TO
A TRAUMATIC EVENT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to authorize or mandate police 1
departments to share information with the Departments of Education 2
and Social Services regarding individuals receiving services from or 3
under the jurisdiction of said departments who have been exposed to a 4
traumatic event not later than twenty-four hours after exposure to 5
enable said departments to provide services and support to such 6
individuals. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To create a broader safety net of care and support for individuals in the
community who have been exposed to a traumatic event.