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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1092
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 5990
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
(JUD)
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE STATE'S CIVIL LAWS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) There is established a working group to 1
study the state's civil laws as set forth in title 52 of the general statutes. 2
The working group shall receive, consider and prepare comments and 3
recommendations on proposed changes to such civil laws. The working 4
group shall consist of the following members who have familiarity with 5
the provisions set forth in title 52 of the general statutes: (1) One 6
appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives; (2) one 7
appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; (3) one appointed 8
by the majority leader of the House of Representatives; (4) one 9
appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; (5) one appointed by the 10
minority leader of the House of Representatives; and (6) one appointed 11
by the minority leader of the Senate. Not later than February 1, 2022, the 12
working group shall report on its findings and recommendations to the 13
joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 14
matters relating to the judiciary, in accordance with the provisions of 15
section 11-4a of the general statutes. The working group shall terminate 16
on the date that it submits such report or February 1, 2022, whichever is 17 Raised Bill No. 1092
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later.18
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
Statement of Purpose:
To establish a working group that shall study the state's civil laws and
prepare recommendations on proposed changes to such laws.
[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.]