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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 429
February Session, 2024
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
(JUD)
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE LAWS
IN THIS STATE.
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 1
to study the laws of civil procedure in this state. Such study shall 2
include, at a minimum, a review of titles 51 and 52 of the general statutes 3
for the purpose of recommending legislative changes to said titles. The 4
working group shall consist of the following members who have 5
expertise in laws of civil procedure: (1) One appointed by the speaker of 6
the House of Representatives; (2) one appointed by the president pro 7
tempore of the Senate; (3) one appointed by the majority leader of the 8
House of Representatives; (4) one appointed by the majority leader of 9
the Senate; (5) one appointed by the minority leader of the House of 10
Representatives; and (6) one appointed by the minority leader of the 11
Senate. Not later than January 1, 2025, the working group shall submit 12
a report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing 13
committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 14
relating to the judiciary, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-15
4a of the general statutes. The working group shall terminate on the date 16 Bill No. 429
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that it submits such report or January 1, 2025, whichever is later. 17
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
JUD Joint Favorable