Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00114 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/11/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 114
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 368
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Introduced by:
SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 114 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 368

Referred to Committee on Appropriations 

Introduced by:

SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

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

That section 5-278 of the general statutes be amended to require the General Assembly to approve or reject agreements with state employee organizations and to prohibit such agreements from being deemed approved if the General Assembly fails to act. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require state employee collective bargaining agreements to be voted upon by the legislature before they become effective.