Proposed H.B. No. 6508
Session Year 2025

AN ACT CONCERNING HALFWAY HOUSES.

To require that (1) the Department of Correction provide staff in any halfway house, (2) residents in a halfway house be entitled to summary process, and (3) upon closure of a halfway house, the state have full financial responsibility for placement of residents in an alternative placement.

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