Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB6106: AN ACT REQUIRING PERIODIC TESTING OF ABLE-BODIED BENEFICIARIES OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE.
Status: Introduced, January 22, 2025
What the bill says
An act REQUIRING PERIODIC TESTING OF ABLE-BODIED BENEFICIARIES OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE. Assembly convened: 1 That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require periodic 2 testing of able-bodied beneficiaries of public assistance, including, but 3 not limited to, medical assistance, for illicit drug use. Statement of Purpose: To require able-bodied public assistance beneficiaries to comply with periodic testing for illicit drug use to receive benefits. LCO No. 1304 1 of 1.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT REQUIRING PERIODIC TESTING OF ABLE-BODIED BENEFICIARIES OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE. Assembly convened: 1 That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require periodic 2 testing of able-bodied beneficiaries of public assistance, including, but 3 not limited to, medical assistance, for illicit drug use. Statement of Purpose: To require able-bodied public assistance beneficiaries to comply with periodic testing for illicit drug use to receive benefits. LCO No. 1304 1 of 1
Sponsors
- Joe Hoxha (R, 78) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Human Services
Common questions
- What is HB6106?
- HB6106 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT REQUIRING PERIODIC TESTING OF ABLE-BODIED BENEFICIARIES OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE.
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