General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 91
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 296
Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN
Introduced by:
SEN. CHAMPAGNE, 35th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING RECIPROCAL TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR
CHILDREN ADOPTED OUT OF FOSTER CARE IN NEIGHBORING
STATES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That section 17a-116e of the general statutes be amended to allow the
2 administrator of the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical
3 Assistance to enter into reciprocal agreements with neighboring states
4 to provide or receive reciprocal tuition assistance for children adopted
5 out of foster care.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide opportunities for children adopted out of foster care to
receive tuition assistance.
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