Connecticut 2025 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06077 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2025

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6077  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 3283 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND 
EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. DATHAN, 142nd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT EXPANDING TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CAREERS IN 
HEALTH CARE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That (1) the general statutes be amended to require the Office of 1 
Workforce Strategy to establish a Career ConneCT program to provide 2 
funding for training programs for certified nursing assistants and other 3 
health care occupations provided by organizations that hire directly into 4 
the health care systems of such organizations, and (2) the sum of five 5 
million dollars be appropriated to the Office of Workforce Strategy, 6 
from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, for such 7 
health care training Career ConneCT program. 8 
Statement of Purpose:   
To establish a Career ConneCT program to fund training for certified 
nursing assistants and other health care occupations by organizations 
that hire directly into such organization's health care system and to 
appropriate not less than five million dollars for such program.