Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06196

Introduced
1/20/17  

Caption

An Act Concerning The Administration Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities.

Impact

The passage of HB 6196 is expected to have significant implications for state laws concerning the administration of human rights. By focusing on the stability of the Commission, the bill seeks to ensure that it can continue to fulfill its mission without disruption. This stability is vital for the ongoing protection of human rights and opportunities, particularly in a legal landscape that often requires adaptive responses to emerging human rights issues.

Summary

House Bill 6196, introduced by Representative Dillon, aims to amend chapter 814c of the general statutes concerning the administration of the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. This amendment intends to enhance the stability of the commission, which plays a crucial role in safeguarding human rights and opportunities for various communities. The proposed changes reflect a commitment to ensuring that the Commission is well-equipped to handle its responsibilities effectively.

Contention

While HB 6196 enjoys support for its intent to bolster the Commission's functionality, there may be points of contention regarding the specifics of the amendments proposed. Stakeholders may debate the methods of securing stability and whether the proposed changes might adequately address the challenges faced by the Commission. Any resistance to the bill may center around concerns that the amendments could either limit the effectiveness of the Commission or fail to provide the necessary resources to address human rights concerns comprehensively.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SJ00005

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Alex Harris Of Ridgefield To Be A Member Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities.

CT SJ00206

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Tamara J. Titre Of Bridgeport To Be A Member Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities.

CT SJ00205

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Sujata Gadkar-wilcox Of Trumbull To Be A Member Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities.

CT HJ00020

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Nicholas Kapoor Of Monroe To Be Reappointed A Member Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities.

CT HB05414

An Act Concerning Additional Legal Protections Under The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities Statutes For Victims Of Sexual Assault, Trafficking In Persons And Stalking.

CT HB05487

An Act Concerning The Operation And Administration Of The Office Of The Claims Commissioner.

CT HB05137

An Act Concerning Funding For The City Of New Haven's Youth At Work Program.

CT HB05242

An Act Concerning The Collateral Consequences Of Criminal Records On Housing Opportunities.

CT HB05035

An Act Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Imposed On Meals Sold By Certain Eating Establishments.

CT HB05009

An Act Concerning Funding For Junta For Progressive Action In New Haven.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.