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| 7 | 6 | | General Assembly Committee Bill No. 5053 |
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| 8 | 7 | | January Session, 2019 |
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| 9 | 8 | | LCO No. 4852 |
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| 11 | 10 | | |
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| 12 | 11 | | Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES |
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| 14 | 13 | | |
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| 15 | 14 | | Introduced by: |
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| 16 | 15 | | (LAB) |
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| 19 | 18 | | |
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| 20 | 19 | | AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO INCREASE |
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| 21 | 20 | | EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNI TIES FOR PERSONS REC OVERING |
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| 22 | 21 | | FROM SUBSTANCE ABUSE . |
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| 23 | 22 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General |
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| 24 | 23 | | Assembly convened: |
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| 26 | 25 | | Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a task force 1 |
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| 27 | 26 | | to investigate strategies to increase employment opportunities for 2 |
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| 28 | 27 | | persons recovering from substance abuse. 3 |
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| 29 | 28 | | (b) The task force shall consist of the following members: 4 |
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| 30 | 29 | | (1) Two appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives; 5 |
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| 31 | 30 | | (2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; 6 |
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| 32 | 31 | | (3) One appointed by the majority leader of the House of 7 |
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| 33 | 32 | | Representatives; 8 |
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| 34 | 33 | | (4) One appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; 9 |
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| 35 | 34 | | (5) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of 10 |
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| 43 | 41 | | (6) One appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; and 12 |
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| 44 | 42 | | (7) Two persons appointed by the Governor. 13 |
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| 45 | 43 | | (c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), 14 |
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| 46 | 44 | | (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of subsection (b) of this section may be a member 15 |
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| 47 | 45 | | of the General Assembly. 16 |
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| 48 | 46 | | (d) All appointments to the task force shall be made not later than 17 |
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| 49 | 47 | | thirty days after the effective date of this section. Any vacancy shall be 18 |
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| 50 | 48 | | filled by the appointing authority. 19 |
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| 51 | 49 | | (e) The speaker of the House of Representatives and the president 20 |
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| 52 | 50 | | pro tempore of the Senate shall select the chairpersons of the task force 21 |
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| 53 | 51 | | from among the members of the task force. Such chairpersons shall 22 |
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| 54 | 52 | | schedule the first meeting of the task force, which shall be held not 23 |
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| 55 | 53 | | later than sixty days after the effective date of this section. 24 |
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| 56 | 54 | | (f) The administrative staff of the joint standing committee of the 25 |
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| 57 | 55 | | General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to labor shall 26 |
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| 58 | 56 | | serve as administrative staff of the task force. 27 |
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| 59 | 57 | | (g) Not later than January 1, 2020, the task force shall submit a 28 |
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| 60 | 58 | | report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing 29 |
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| 61 | 59 | | committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 30 |
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| 62 | 60 | | relating to labor, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of 31 |
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| 63 | 61 | | the general statutes. The task force shall terminate on the date that it 32 |
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| 64 | 62 | | submits such report or January 1, 2020, whichever is later. 33 |
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| 65 | 63 | | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following |
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| 66 | 64 | | sections: |
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| 67 | 65 | | |
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| 68 | 66 | | Section 1 from passage New section |
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