Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00481 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 481
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1344
Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 481 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1344

Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees 

Introduced by:

SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL PRIOR TO ANY INCREASE IN EMPLOYER UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ASSESSMENTS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit increases in employer unemployment compensation assessments unless approved by a majority vote of the legislature.

Statement of Purpose: 

To stop increased costs in the form of unemployment compensation assessments to employers without legislative approval.