Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05944 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5944
66 January Session, 2021
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1010 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. ANDERSON, 62nd Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING THE TREATMENT OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
1919 EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES DURING A DECLARATION OF
2020 EMERGENCY.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That sections 19a-131a and 28-9 of the general statutes be amended to 1
2525 (1) remove from the Governor the authority to issue an executive order 2
2626 pursuant to a declaration of a public health or civil preparedness 3
2727 emergency designating certain businesses as essential or nonessential, 4
2828 (2) require that any limitations contained in an executive order adopted 5
2929 pursuant to a declaration of a public health or civil preparedness 6
3030 emergency imposed on businesses and nonprofit organizations 7
3131 concerning business operations and their employees, be the same as 8
3232 those imposed on state agencies and their employees, and (3) require 9
3333 that the state provide full compensation if such limitations are unequal. 10
3434 Statement of Purpose:
3535 To require the state to treat all employers and their employees equally
3636 during a declaration of emergency and that the state be financially liable
3737 when treatment is unequal.