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CT HB07187

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management must implement recommendations from a December 2024 report on employment opportunities for persons with disabilities, effective July 1, 2025

  • Requires assessment of a pilot program to provide one-time grants reimbursing mid-sized businesses for disability accommodation expenses, and evaluation of a potential tax credit for jobs created for persons with disabilities that include health plan enrollment

  • Departments of Developmental Services and Education must facilitate increased transitional services for youth with disabilities entering the workforce

  • State agencies must create and distribute a disability employment toolkit for businesses, and post fact sheets on tax incentives, free resources, and ADA rights/responsibilities on department websites

  • Secretary must file an implementation report with relevant General Assembly committees by September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of A Report On Employment Assistance Programs For Individuals With Disabilities.

Last Action

Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2025
Human Services3/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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