General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 511
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1914
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 511
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 1914
Referred to Committee on Planning and Development
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES TO DESIGNATE A MUNICIPAL OMBUDSMAN.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require each state agency that interacts regularly with municipalities and local officials to designate at least one employee as a "municipal ombudsman" who will be responsible for coordinating matters between such agency and towns.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide a dedicated municipal ombudsman at each state agency who will facilitate communications between such agency and the towns.