Bill Text: CT HB05510 | 2018 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Zoning Of Group Homes.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-10 - File Number 381 [HB05510 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2018-HB05510-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 5510
February Session, 2018		LCO No. 2300
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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE ZONING OF GROUP HOMES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2018) No municipality shall adopt or enforce any ordinance or regulation that prevents the location of a community-based residential facility housing disabled persons or persons recovering from substance abuse. For purposes of this section, "community-based residential facility" includes, but is not limited to, a transitional facility, group home, community companion home, community living arrangement or a supervised apartment and "municipality" means any town, city, borough, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2018	New section

PD

Joint Favorable