General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5927
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1305
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5927
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 1305
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS VOTE TO APPROVE MUNICIPAL MANDATES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 2-32b of the general statutes be amended to provide that no bill creating or enlarging a state mandate to local governments shall be enacted except upon approval by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the General Assembly.
Statement of Purpose:
To require a two-thirds vote of the General Assembly before placing mandates on municipalities.