OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200 http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa sSB-289 AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT AND FUNDING OF THE CONNECTICUT FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE. As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 4569) Senate Calendar No.: 194 Primary Analyst: LD 4/13/22 Contributing Analyst(s): ES OFA Fiscal Note State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None Explanation The bill (1) establishes a Connecticut Fatherhood Initiative (CFI) Council to approve the initiative’s work, (2) establishes the Office of the Connecticut Fatherhood Initiative within the Department of Social Services (DSS), and (3) makes other technical and conforming changes that have no fiscal impact. Senate "A" makes technical and conforming changes that have no fiscal impact. The preceding Fiscal Impact statement is prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for the purposes of information, summarization and explanation and does not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose. In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge. Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.