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CT HB06036
Bill
Status
1/19/2017
Primary Sponsor
Mike Demicco
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Children to identify and recruit prospective adoptive families willing to accept safe haven placements.
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Strengthens confidentiality protections for parents, infants, and hospital personnel involved in safe haven cases.
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Establishes reasonable limitations on genetic testing for infants placed through the safe haven program.
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Directs the Department of Children and Families to implement protective measures for individuals caring for safe haven infants in departmental custody.
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Requires the Department of Children and Families to establish a specialized team to handle safe haven cases.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Revisions To The State's Safe Haven Laws.
Last Action
Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Human Services
2/7/2017