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CT HB06122

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Frey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 8-30g of the general statutes to require accessibility standards in affordable housing developments
  • Mandates that one-sixth of affordable units in set-aside developments be constructed as accessible to persons with disabilities
  • Requires accessible units to include wider doorways and hallways, ground level entrances or ramps
  • Requires all sidewalk areas in developments to be wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs and sufficiently illuminated for safety
  • Purpose is to enhance accessibility and safety within affordable housing developments

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Accessible Units In Affordable Housing Developments.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/14

2/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Housing1/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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