LCO No. 1678 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5875 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1678 Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS Introduced by: REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE HIRING OF CONSULTANTS TO MAKE PUBLIC POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit a state agency or 1 constitutional officer from hiring a consultant to make public policy 2 recommendations, including, but not limited to, during the duration of 3 a public health or civil preparedness declaration of emergency. 4 Statement of Purpose: To prohibit the state from hiring consultants to make public policy recommendations.