Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05553 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5553
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 640
 *00640*
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5553 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 640

*00640*

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that (1) a collective bargaining agreement between a municipality and its employees be approved by the municipality's board of finance or equivalent body, and (2) a representative of the municipality's board of finance or equivalent body shall participate in collective bargaining agreement negotiations and vote on proposed collective bargaining agreements.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require that a collective bargaining agreement between a municipality and its employees be approved by the municipality's board of finance or equivalent body and to require that a representative of the municipality's board of finance or equivalent body participate in collective bargaining agreement negotiations and vote on proposed collective bargaining agreements.