General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 484 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1345 Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees Introduced by: SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 484 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1345 Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees Introduced by: SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND 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 the Labor Department's increase in unemployment compensation assessments on employers from becoming effective until the legislature approves of said increase. Statement of Purpose: To require the legislature to act prior to implementing the Labor Department's increase in unemployment compensation assessments on businesses.