LCO No. 5103 1 of 1 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6856 January Session, 2023 LCO No. 5103 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES Introduced by: (HS) AN ACT CONCERNING THE 2 -1-1 INFOLINE SYSTEM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2023) The Commissioner of Social Services, 1 within available resources, shall allocate sufficient funding to the 2-1-1 2 Infoline system operated by the United Way of Connecticut to provide 3 additional staff to ensure support and referrals are provided to persons 4 using the system twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. 5 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2023 New section Statement of Purpose: To require the Department of Social Services to transfer sufficient funding to the United Way of Connecticut to operate the 2-1-1 Infoline twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]