SB00401

An Act Concerning A Bridge Program To Allow Access To Food, Housing And Health Care Benefits.

Chamber Passed·4/21/26

Connecticut SB00401 establishes a bridge program to provide food, housing, and health care benefits to vulnerable persons.

Connecticut SB00401 creates a bridge program to offer state-funded medical assistance, nutrition assistance, supportive housing, and employment assistance to vulnerable persons. These include veterans, homeless persons, adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, young adults aging out of the foster care system, and persons aged fifty-five to sixty-four at risk of losing Medicaid and supplemental benefits. The program will supplement current job support programs and recommend long-term housing solutions, including an inventory of state-owned property for renovation and repurposing.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 36–0 · Apr 21
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 12

12:00 AM

Appropriations Public Hearing

History

Apr 22

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 22

House

House Calendar Number 486

Apr 21

Senate

Senate Passed