Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00654 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 654
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1255
 *01255*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 654 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1255

*01255*

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

Introduced by:

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES ON MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the approval by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each chamber of the General Assembly to enact any new state mandate for which no state reimbursement is provided to municipal governments for costs resulting from such new mandate.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide relief to municipalities from unfunded mandates.