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CT HB05742

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall distribute $10,000,000 in grants to private providers of domestic violence, mental health, suicide prevention, and substance abuse services.

  • Funds are drawn from undisbursed portions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116-136) and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 116-260).

  • Grants are designated for services provided to individuals experiencing domestic violence, mental health issues, suicidal ideation, or substance abuse as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • COVID-19 is defined as the respiratory disease designated by the World Health Organization on February 11, 2020, and any related mutations recognized as communicable respiratory diseases.

  • The act takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Use Of Covid-19 Relief Funds For Domestic Violence, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention And Substance Abuse Service Providers.

Last Action

File Number 644

5/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/28/2021

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