Connecticut Senate Bill SJ00001

Connecticut 2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 2/7/24
• Engrossed: 2/7/24
• Passed: 2/7/24

Caption

Resolution Concerning Publication Of Legislative Bulletin, Printing Of Bills And Expenses.

Impact

The resolution authorizes the joint committee on legislative management to cover the costs associated with the printing of bills for the upcoming session as well as other necessary expenses. This encompasses all financial matters related to the publication and dissemination of legislative materials, which is crucial for the seamless functioning of legislative operations. Such measures ensure that all members have access to the same information, promoting an informed legislative environment.

Summary

SJ00001 is a resolution concerning the publication of the Legislative Bulletin, the printing of bills, and associated expenses for the 2024 session of the General Assembly. The resolution outlines that both the clerk of the House and the clerk of the Senate are responsible for publishing notices related to caucuses, committee hearings, and announcements that are pertinent to members of the General Assembly. This is intended to maintain transparency and communication within the legislative process.

Contention

While the resolution itself is procedural in nature, it establishes foundational practices for the upcoming legislative session. The anticipated costs and procedures may become points of discussion within the General Assembly, particularly regarding budget allocations and the efficiency of legislative communications. As with any financial measures in a government context, there may be varied opinions on the necessity and methodology of funding these expenses.