Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06603 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/06/2019

                     
 
 
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General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 6603  
January Session, 2019  
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Referred to Committee on COMMERCE  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(CE)  
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY CONCERNING INNOVATIO N AND 
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE STATE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Economic 1 
and Community Development shall conduct a study relating to 2 
methods that the Department of Economic and Community 3 
Development may use to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship 4 
in the state. Not later than February 1, 2020, the commissioner shall 5 
submit a report on the results of such study to the joint standing 6 
committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 7 
relating to commerce, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-8 
4a of the general statutes. 9 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 from passage New section 
    
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Statement of Purpose:   
To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community 
Development to study methods that the Department of Economic and 
Community Development may use to encourage innovation and 
entrepreneurship in the state. 
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, 
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is 
not underlined.] 
 
Co-Sponsors:  REP. SIMMONS, 144th Dist.; SEN. LEONE, 27th Dist.  
 
H.B. 6603