Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05904 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/27/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 2448   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5904  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2448 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist. 
SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist. 
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist. 
REP. MICHEL, 146th Dist. 
REP. HUGHES, 135th Dist. 
REP. PORTER, 94th Dist. 
REP. GUCKER, 138th Dist. 
REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REINSTITUTING THE MUNICIPAL HOUSING VOUCHER 
PROGRAM TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 128 of the general statutes be amended to reinstitute the 1 
municipal voucher program and require municipalities to issue housing 2 
vouchers to residents at risk of homelessness due to certain 3 
circumstances such as a death in the family, disability or lost 4 
employment. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To prevent homelessness in the state.