Hotels and Motels as Emergency Housing ....................................................................................... 13
Municipal Affordable Housing Plans ................................................................................................. 13
Required Notice of Protected Tenant Status ................................................................................... 14
Supportive Housing Grants for Nonprofits ....................................................................................... 14
Intellectual or Developmental Disability (IDD) Advocacy and Services ................................................ 14
IDD Awareness and Advocacy Day .................................................................................................... 14
New IDD Program Coordinator Position ........................................................................................... 15
Redefining IDD and Service Eligibility ............................................................................................... 15
Long-Term Care Facilities, Hospitals, and Other Facilities .................................................................... 15
Advisory Boards for Mental Health Treatment Facilities ................................................................. 15
Community and Child-Care Residences ........................................................................................... 15
DMHAS Grant Program for Mental Health Services ........................................................................ 16
Maternal Mental Health Toolkit and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder Training .................... 16
State Supplement Program (SSP) Benefit Start Date ..................................................................... 16
Police and Public Safety .......................................................................................................................... 16
Collaboration Between Police Officers and Social Workers ............................................................ 16
Community-Based Group Homes Plan for Reentering Individuals ................................................. 17
Crisis Intervention Training for Police Officers ................................................................................. 17
Emergency Medical Services for People in Peace Officer Custody or in Direct Contact With a
Peace Officer ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Emergency Services Awareness Programs ...................................................................................... 18
Expansion of the Missing Persons Clearinghouse ........................................................................... 18
Firearm Possession or Credentials Following Commitment Under a Physician’s Emergency
Certificate ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Firearm Risk Protection Orders and Risk Warrants ......................................................................... 18
Local Voluntary Public Safety Registration System for Children With IDD ..................................... 19
Sensory Kits for Emergency Services Personnel ............................................................................. 19
Provider Recruitment and Retention ...................................................................................................... 19
Human Services Career Pipeline Program ....................................................................................... 19
Interstate Compacts .......................................................................................................................... 20
Personal Care Attendant Career Pathways Program ....................................................................... 20
Wage Increases for State-Contracted IDD Service Providers ......................................................... 20
Service Animals ........................................................................................................................................ 21
Terminology and Harness Requirements for Service Animals ........................................................ 21
Studies, Taskforces, Reviews, and Reports ........................................................................................... 21
Connecticut Sentencing Commission Study .................................................................................... 21
Dementia and IDD Study ................................................................................................................... 21
Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services Waivers ............................................................ 21
Psychosis Task Force ......................................................................................................................... 22