Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00088 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 88  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 35 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HOUSING  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIOR 
CITIZENS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 12-170f of the general statutes be amended to remove 1 
impediments for senior citizens and persons with disabilities to apply 2 
for relief through the renters' rebate program by (1) waiving application 3 
notarization requirements if an application was previously notarized for 4 
the same rental property and renter, and (2) processing applications if 5 
the renter has missed a deadline for reasons including illness and 6 
incapacity. 7 
Statement of Purpose:   
To make it easier for senior citizens and persons with disabilities to 
apply for rental relief.