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CT HB06365

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Public Health Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces subsection (c) of section 17a-247b of the general statutes, effective July 1, 2019.

  • Expands access to the Department of Developmental Services abuse and neglect registry to include persons with intellectual disability and their family or legal guardians.

  • Maintains existing access for authorized agencies, employers, and the Departments of Children and Families, Mental Health and Addiction Services, and Social Services.

  • Adds charitable organizations that recruit volunteers for programs serving persons with intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder to approved registry access users, subject to commissioner approval and background check purposes.

Legislative Description

An Act Allowing Persons With Intellectual Disability And Their Families To Access The Registry Of Department Of Developmental Services Employees Who Were Terminated Or Separated From Employment As A Result Of Abuse Or Neglect.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/04

2/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/25/2019

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