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General Assembly Committee Bill No. 1178
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 6270
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
(CE)
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF AN INTERNET WEB SITE
MAINTAINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Economic and 1
Community Development shall conduct a study of the central Internet 2
web site maintained by the Department of Economic and Community 3
Development that consolidates and provides information on state 4
resources available to small businesses. Such study shall include, but 5
need not be limited to, (1) the effectiveness, usability, user experience 6
and web site traffic of such Internet web site, and (2) any 7
recommendations to improve the effectiveness and comprehensiveness 8
of such Internet web site. Not later than February 1, 2026, the 9
Department of Economic and Community Development shall submit a 10
report on the results of such study to the joint standing committee of the 11
General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to commerce, 12
in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes.13
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Committee Bill No. 1178
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Section 1 from passage New section
Statement of Purpose:
To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community
Development to study the central Internet web site maintained by the
Department of Economic and Community Development that
consolidates and provides information on state resources available to
small businesses.
[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.]
Co-Sponsors: SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.; REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist.
SEN. RAHMAN, 4th Dist.
S.B. 1178