Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-135
Governor's committee
Section 31-135 is repealed.
General Statutes of Connecticut Chapter 565 — Employment of Persons with Disabilities
Connecticut · statute · Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 565 · 4 active provisions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-136
Promotion of employment
The Labor Commissioner shall carry on a continuing program to promote the employment of persons with disabilities by creating state-wide interest in the rehabilitation and employment of persons with disabilities and by obtaining and maintaining cooperation from all public and private groups in this field.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-137
Receipt of gifts and donations
The Labor Commissioner is authorized to receive any gifts, grants or donations made for any of the purposes of any program under this chapter and to disburse and administer the same in accordance with the terms thereof.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-138
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
The Governor shall proclaim the month of October of each year to be “National Disability Employment Awareness Month” to recognize and celebrate businesses who employ individuals with disabilities and to encourage other businesses to do so to reduce the unemployment rate of individuals with disabilities.