Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00004 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/04/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 4
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 17
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Introduced by:
SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 4 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 17

Referred to Committee on Appropriations 

Introduced by:

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL SPENDING CAP.

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

That section 2-33a of the general statutes be amended, by a three-fifths vote of the members of each house of the General Assembly as required by Article Third, section 18 of the Connecticut Constitution, to define "increase in personal income", "increase in inflation" and "general budget expenditures" to implement the constitutional spending cap. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To implement the spending cap by adopting definitions of terms as required under Article Third, section 18 of the Connecticut Constitution.