Connecticut 2022 2022 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00215 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/23/2022

                        
 
 
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General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 215  
February Session, 2022 
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Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(TRA)  
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT PROGRAM. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) The Commissioners of 1 
Administrative Services and Transportation, in consultation with public 2 
institutions of higher education, shall establish a transportation 3 
engineering recruitment program to encourage and promote 4 
engineering programs at institutions of higher education and career 5 
opportunities for transportation engineers in the state. On or before 6 
January 1, 2023, the commissioners shall submit a report, in accordance 7 
with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, to the joint 8 
standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 9 
matters relating to transportation detailing the status of such program 10 
and any recommendations for legislation and funding necessary to 11 
implement such program.  12 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 from passage New section   
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Statement of Purpose:   
To require the Commissioners of Administrative Services and 
Transportation to develop a transportation engineering recruitment 
program. 
[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.]