LCO No. 1994 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5701 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1994 Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN Introduced by: REP. HAMPTON, 16th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE REMOVAL OF THE OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN FROM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to remove the Office of the 1 Ombudsman from the Department of Children and Families and 2 establish an independent Office of the Ombudsman. 3 Statement of Purpose: To establish an independent Office of the Ombudsman.