including transitional individuals who are not classified as such solely due to mental illness or substance abuse in the classification of those not subject to durational limits on assistance, amended Subsec. (b) by establishing a procedure for a transitional individual to petition the commissioner to review the determination of his status, added Subsec. (d) requiring this section to take effect no later than August 31, 1997, and made technical and conforming changes, effective July 1, 1997 (Revisor's note: The references in Subsec. (a) to "17b-115 to 17b-133, inclusive," were changed editorially by the Revisors to "17b-116 to 17b-133, inclusive," to reflect the repeal of certain sections by section 164 of June Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2); P.A. 02-89 amended Subsec. (a) to replace reference to Sec. 17b-133 with reference to Sec. 17b-132, reflecting the repeal of Sec. 17b-133 by the same public act; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-3, in repealing Secs. 17b-19, 17b-62 to 17b-65, inclusive, 17b-116, 17b-116a, 17b-116b, 17b-117, 17b-120, 17b-121, 17b-123, 17b-134, 17b-135, 17b-220, 17b-259 and 17b-287, authorized deletion of internal references to said sections in this section, effective March 1, 2004; P.A. 04-76 deleted former Subsecs. (a) and (b) re financial assistance to persons determined to be transitional individuals, deleted Subsec. (c) designator and provision in existing Subsec. (c) which referred to time limits in Subsec. (a) and deleted former Subsec. (d) re effective date of the section; Sec. 17b-118 transferred to Sec. 17b-195 in 2005; P.A. 14-161 deleted provisions re town payment and the general assistance program, added provision re Department of Social Services or Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services to be responsible for substance abuse treatment payments and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2014.
See Sec. 17b-190 re cash assistance for transitional individuals.
See Sec. 17b-688b et seq. re supported work, education and training programs.
Annotations to former section 17b-118:
Cited. 232 C. 599. Does not violate Art. I, Sec. 10 of Connecticut Constitution. 233 C. 557. Cited. Id., 701.
Section 17b-196 - (Formerly Sec. 17b-118a). Eligibility of persons aged eighteen to twenty-one for state-administered general assistance.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (c) of section 17b-191, a person (1) at least eighteen years of age and under twenty-one years of age, (2) living with his or her family that is receiving benefits under the temporary family assistance program, and (3) who would be an eligible dependent in such program if under the age of eighteen shall be eligible for state-administered general assistance in the amount of assistance such person would be eligible for as a dependent in such family under the temporary family assistance program.
(P.A. 95-194, S. 16, 33; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 56, 165; P.A. 04-76, S. 14; P.A. 14-161, S. 5.)
History: P.A. 95-194, S. 16 effective July 1, 1995; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 replaced references to aid to families with dependent children with temporary family assistance, effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 04-76 replaced reference to "general assistance" with reference to "state-administered general assistance";