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CT HB07030

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2019

Primary Sponsor

Caroline Simmons

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Appropriates up to $4 million from the General Fund to the Department of Social Services for fiscal year ending June 30, 2020
  • Provides grants-in-aid to the Diaper Bank of Connecticut to purchase and distribute diapers to eligible recipients
  • Targets distribution of 50 diapers per month to 50,000 needy infants and toddlers
  • Aims to prevent health and employment risks for low-income families who cannot afford disposable diapers
  • Addresses barriers to child care access, as many facilities require disposable diapers for enrollment

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Provision Of Diapers To Needy Infants And Toddlers.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services

1/31/2019

Committee Referrals

Human Services1/31/2019

Full Bill Text

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