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CT HB05271
CT HB05271An Act Requiring The Office Of The Child Advocate To Hire Certain Additional Employees.
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Introduced
02/19/2026
02/19/2026
In Committee
03/03/2026
03/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To require the Office of the Child Advocate to hire one or more full-time employees to assist in the oversight of children in the care of the Department of Children and Families.
AI Summary
This bill, effective July 1, 2026, requires the Office of the Child Advocate to hire at least one full-time employee to help evaluate how state agencies and organizations funded by the state are providing services to children. This action is intended to improve the oversight of children in the care of the Department of Children and Families, ensuring they receive adequate support.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Committee on Children (Other)
Last Action
Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations (on 03/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05271&which_year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05271-R01-HB.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HB-05271-R00-HB.PDF |
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