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CT HB06165

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lucy Dathan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 802h of the Connecticut General Statutes to establish supported decision-making agreements as a legal option for adults with disabilities
  • Positions supported decision-making as a less restrictive alternative to conservatorships or guardianships, allowing individuals to retain more autonomy
  • Enables adults with disabilities to designate trusted supporters to help them make decisions without transferring legal authority to a guardian or conservator
  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the January 2025 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Use Of Supported Decision-making Agreements In Lieu Of Conservatorships Or Guardianships.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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