General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5274 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 349 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. BETTS, 78th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5274 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 349 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. BETTS, 78th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES FOR MUNICIPALITIES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit new unfunded mandates for municipalities unless such mandates are approved by a vote of two-thirds of the members of each chamber of the General Assembly. Statement of Purpose: To provide property tax relief.