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CT HB05288

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Aging Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Housing shall conduct a study on state-assisted housing for elderly tenants (age 62+) in consultation with Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, Department on Aging, and other agencies, effective July 1, 2016.

  • Study must examine financial impact of younger tenants with disabilities on housing availability, negative incidents and evictions between elderly and younger disabled tenants from 2011-2015, and available support services.

  • Study shall include recommendations for comparable housing provision if state reserves units for specific tenant groups and identify additional support services needed.

  • Study must estimate state appropriations required to implement recommendations for housing and support services.

  • Commissioner of Housing shall submit report to joint standing committees on aging and housing by January 15, 2017.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Senior Housing.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Aging

2/18/2016

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Aging2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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