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CT SB00621

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Kissel

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 32-4l of the general statutes to impose hiring requirements on recipients of First Five Plus program funding
  • Requires all recipients of First Five Plus funding to actively recruit and hire formerly incarcerated individuals released from the Connecticut Department of Correction
  • Intended to provide employment opportunities and a "second chance" for individuals released from the correctional system
  • Referred to the Committee on Commerce
  • Introduced by Senator Kissel (7th District) during the January 2017 session

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Recipients Of Funding Under The First Five Plus Program To Recruit And Hire Former Inmates.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Commerce

1/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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