General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1126 January Session, 2011 *_____SB01126APP___042611____* General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1126 January Session, 2011 *_____SB01126APP___042611____* AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL SANCTIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) Whenever the federal government notifies an agency head that sanctions or fines, or both, are likely to be imposed, or have been imposed, against any program under the jurisdiction of such agency head, the agency head shall report, in writing, and in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, not later than five days after receipt of such notification, to: (1) The president pro tempore of the Senate, (2) the speaker of the House of Representatives, (3) the majority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives, (4) the minority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives, (5) the chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies, and (6) the chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to such program. Such report shall include, but not be limited to, a description of the circumstances that resulted in such sanction or fine, or both, and shall set forth the course of action the agency head proposes to mitigate or to eliminate such circumstances. Sec. 2. Section 17b-14 of the general statutes is repealed. (Effective from passage) This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Sec. 2 from passage Repealer section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Sec. 2 from passage Repealer section APP Joint Favorable Subst. APP Joint Favorable Subst.