LCO No. 5990 1 of 2 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 LCO No. 5990 2 of 2 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.]