Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05478 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5478
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1556
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. SAWYER, 55th Dist. REP. GREENE, 105th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5478 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1556

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development 

Introduced by:

REP. SAWYER, 55th Dist.

REP. GREENE, 105th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING NEW UNFUNDED MUNICIPAL MANDATES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the General Assembly from passing any legislation that either expands or creates a mandate to municipalities unless such mandate is fully funded by the state.

Statement of Purpose: 

To enact a statutory prohibition on unfunded municipal mandates.