LCO No. 1789 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 627 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 1789 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING THAT THE ENACTMENT OF NEW OR ENLARGED MUNICIPAL MANDATES BE APPROVED BY A VOTE OF NOT LESS THAN TWO -THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS OF EACH CHAMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 2-32b of the general statutes be amended to require any 1 bill creating or enlarging a state mandate to local governments be 2 approved by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of each 3 chamber of the General Assembly. 4 Statement of Purpose: To require any bill creating or enlarging a municipal mandate to be approved by a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of each chamber of the General Assembly.