General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6670 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1903 *01903* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. WILSON, 66th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6670 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1903 *01903* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. WILSON, 66th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING RECIPIENTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TO VERIFY THAT THEY ARE SEEKING EMPLOYMENT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That chapter 567 of the general statutes be amended to require recipients of unemployment compensation to verify that they are actively seeking employment. Statement of Purpose: To ensure that only unemployed persons who are actively seeking employment are receiving unemployment benefits.