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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 5293

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES STATUTES.

Became law as Public Act 24-122, signed June 5, 2024, 104 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) establish an Oral Health and Dental Services Unit within the Department of Developmental Services and permit provisionally licensed dentists to provide services with such unit, (2) require the Commissioner of Housing to administer the existing program that provides grants-in-aid for supportive housing for persons with an intellectual disability or other developmental disability and allow said commissioner to provide deferred loans under such program, (3) allow the department to hire more general workers employed by the department as self-advocates, (4) make revisions regarding transfers of individuals within residential facilities, (5) establish human rights and program review committees in each of the department's service regions and the Southbury Training School, (6) allow the Office of Labor Relations to access the department's abuse and neglect registry, and (7) establish an Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson and make various revisions to notification requirements of intermediate care facilities for persons with intellectual disability.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Henry J. Genga, Kathy Kennedy

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Lisa Seminara

    Its course

    February 22 to June 5, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action27 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to May 169 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 22 to Mar 1118 days

    Housing CommitteeApr 2 to Apr 86 days

    In the SenateMay 1 to May 87 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 8 to May 3022 days

    With the GovernorMay 30 to Jun 56 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1 · Adopted May 8

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 22 – May 1

    1. Feb 22Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 26Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 11Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 2Sent to Housing Committee
    5. Apr 8Housing Committee recommended it
    6. May 1The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 3 – May 8

    1. May 3Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 8The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 22 – Jun 5

    1. May 22Numbered Public Act 24-122
    2. May 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 5Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 21REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 27FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 27HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 27FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 2REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 8Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 8FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 8NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 8TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 1HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 3FILE NO.Both houses
    21. May 8SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. May 8SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. May 8ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    24. May 22PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    25. May 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    26. May 30TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    27. Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor