Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00012 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 12
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 471
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed House Joint Resolution No. 12 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 471

*00471*

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist.

RESOLUTION PROPOSING A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO MAKE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FULL TIME.

Resolved by this Assembly:

That article third of the amendments to the Constitution of the state be amended to make the General Assembly a full-time legislature, in regular session throughout the year except for recesses comparable to that of the United States Congress, and that members of the General Assembly receive a salary and benefits commensurate with a full-time position.

Statement of Purpose: 

To make the General Assembly a full-time legislature.