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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6285
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2102
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. PHIPPS, 100
th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING NONCOMPETE AGREEMENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 31 of the general statutes be amended to establish statutory 1
standards for reasonable noncompete agreements, including that (1) 2
each agreement be written, signed by the employer and employee and 3
state that the employee has a right to consult with counsel prior to 4
signing; (2) the employer provide notice of the agreement to the 5
employee; (3) an employer who requires an employee to sign a 6
noncompete agreement prior to beginning employment provide a copy 7
of the agreement to the employee either before making a formal offer or 8
ten days prior to the start of employment, whichever comes first; (4) an 9
employer who requires an employee to sign a noncompete agreement 10
during employment provide notice of the agreement not less than ten 11
business days before the agreement becomes effective; and (5) non-12
compete agreements during employment be supported by 13
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Statement of Purpose:
To establish statutory standards for reasonable noncompete
agreements.