Connecticut 2023 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00009 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/03/2023

                     
 
LCO No. 374   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 9  
January Session, 2023  
LCO No. 374 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. 
SEN. DUFF, 25th Dist. 
SEN. ANWAR, 3rd Dist. 
SEN. CABRERA, 17th Dist. 
SEN. COHEN, 12th Dist. 
SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist. 
SEN. FONFARA, 1st Dist. 
SEN. GASTON, 23rd Dist. 
SEN. HOCHADEL, 13th Dist. 
SEN. KUSHNER, 24th Dist. 
SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist. 
SEN. LOPES, 6th Dist. 
SEN. MAHER, 26th Dist. 
SEN. MARONEY, 14th Dist. 
SEN. MARX, 20th Dist. 
SEN. MCCRORY, 2nd Dist. 
SEN. MILLER P., 27th Dist. 
SEN. MOORE, 22nd Dist. 
SEN. RAHMAN, 4th Dist. 
SEN. SLAP, 5th Dist. 
SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR 
CONNECTICUT RESIDENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to equalize access to physical, 1 
mental and behavioral health care in the state and to strengthen the 2 
state's response to the fentanyl and opioid epidemic. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To equalize access to physical, mental and behavioral health care in the 
state and to strengthen the state's response to the fentanyl and opioid 
epidemic.