LCO No. 3878 1 of 2 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1258 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 3878 Referred to Committee on COMMERCE Introduced by: (CE) AN ACT CONCERNING 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 relating to economic 2 development issues in the state. Not later than January 1, 2026, the 3 commissioner shall submit a report on the results of such study to the 4 joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 5 matters relating to commerce, in accordance with the provisions of 6 section 11-4a of the general statutes. 7 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Statement of Purpose: To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to study economic development issues in the state. Raised Bill No. 1258 LCO No. 3878 2 of 2 [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.]