General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 723 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2589 *02589* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 723 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2589 *02589* Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING APPRENTICESHIP COSTS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require an employer that hires an individual who recently completed an apprenticeship program to reimburse the cost of such program to the employer that paid for it. Statement of Purpose: To allow small businesses to be reimbursed for expenses.