CGS § 4-61pp. State agency contact person for issues regarding persons who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing.

(a) As used in this section, “state agency” has the same meaning as provided in section 1-79.

(b) Each state agency shall appoint an employee to serve as a point of contact for concerns related to persons who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing and require such employee to collaborate with the director of the Bureau of Services for Persons Who are Deaf, Deafblind or Hard of Hearing, hired pursuant to section 17a-835a, to resolve such concerns. Each state agency shall identify the name and contact information of such employee in a prominent place on such agency's Internet web site.

Short History

(P.A. 24-81, S. 68.)