Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05146 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5146  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 215 
 
 
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. MCCARTY, 38th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT EXPANDING VETERANS' ELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC 
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to exclude all 1 
veterans' pension benefits from income when determining eligibility for 2 
public assistance programs. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To exclude all veterans' pension benefits from income when 
determining eligibility for public assistance programs.