Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00089 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 89
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1252
 *01252*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 89 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1252

*01252*

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT PREVENTING BUDGET DEFICITS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that if the cumulative monthly financial statement issued by the Comptroller pursuant to section 3-115 of the general statutes for each of two consecutive months includes a projected General Fund deficit, the General Assembly shall enact legislation as necessary to prevent such projected deficit. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require early intervention by the legislature to prevent budget deficits.