Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB7080: AN ACT CONCERNING NEUROMODULATION TREATMENTS FOR VETERANS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER.
Status: Introduced, February 26, 2025
What the bill says
An act concerning neuromodulation treatments for veterans at the university of connecticut health center. assembly convened.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT CONCERNING NEUROMODULATION TREATMENTS FOR VETERANS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER. Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) (a) As used in this section, (1) "veteran" has the same meaning as provided in section 27-103 of the general statutes, (2) "neuromodulation" means the alteration of nerve activity through targeted delivery of a stimulus, including, but not limited to, electrical stimulation or chemical agents, to specific neurological sites in the body, and (3) "hospital" has the same meaning as provided in section 19a-490 of the general statutes. (b) The University of Connecticut Health Center shall establish a Center of Excellence for Neuromodulation Treatments for Veterans. The health center may collaborate with a hospital in the state to provide neuromodulation treatments to veterans at the Center of Excellence for Neuromodulation Treatments for Veterans. Sec. 2. (Effective from passage) The sum of two million dollars is appropriated to The University of Connecticut Health Center from the LCO No. 5217 1 of Raised Bill No. 7080 General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, for the establishment of a Center of Excellence for Neuromodulation Treatments for Veterans at the health center and the provision of neuromodulation treatments to veterans pursuant to section 1 of this act. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following …
Sponsors
- Mike Demicco (D, 21) · primary sponsor
- Kevin Ryan (D, 139)
- Christine Pavalock-D'Amato (R, 77)
- Wood, Kerry S. (D, 29)
- William Heffernan (D, 115)
- Kenneth Gucker (D, 138)
- Sarah Keitt (D, 134)
- Jane Garibay (D, 60)
- Savet Constantine (D, 42)
- Tom Delnicki (R, 14)
- Nicholas Menapace (D, 37)
- Jill Barry (D, 31)
Latest actions
- : Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations
- : Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Appropriations
- : Joint Favorable Change of Reference Appropriations
- : Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
- : Public Hearing 03/03
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
Common questions
- What is HB7080?
- HB7080 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING NEUROMODULATION TREATMENTS FOR VETERANS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER.
- What does HB7080 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning neuromodulation treatments for veterans at the university of connecticut health center. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB7080?
- Introduced as of February 26, 2025. Latest action: Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations (March 14, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB7080?
- Mike Demicco (D, 21), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB7080?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB07080&which_year=2025
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