General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5042

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 329

   

Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. DAVIS C., 57th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING LEGISLATIVE IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT IN THE STATE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 16 of the general statutes be amended to require that every bill, resolution or amendment affecting employment shall be accompanied by a job impact statement that estimates the effect of the proposal on employment in the state, including the gain or loss of jobs.

Statement of Purpose:

To require impact statements to accompany every legislative proposal on employment.