General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6923
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1927
*01927*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist. REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6923
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 1927
*01927*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. HOYDICK, 120th Dist.
REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.
REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist.
AN ACT INCREASING THE THRESHOLD FOR PASSAGE OF UNFUNDED MUNICIPAL MANDATES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 16 of the general statutes be amended to require the approval of two-thirds of the members of both chambers of the General Assembly for passage of any new or expanded unfunded mandate on municipalities.
Statement of Purpose:
To require a two-thirds majority vote of both chambers to pass any new or expanded unfunded municipal mandates.