Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06379 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6379
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2634
 *02634*
Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
Introduced by:
REP. HAMPTON, 16th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6379 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2634

*02634*

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 

Introduced by:

REP. HAMPTON, 16th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING FISCAL NOTES FOR PROPOSED BOND AUTHORIZATIONS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require each proposed bond authorization to include, prior to approval of any such authorization by the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to finance, revenue and bonding, a fiscal note of the impact of such authorization on the aggregate amount of indebtedness.

Statement of Purpose: 

To encourage fiscal restraint in the bond authorization process.