General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5177

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 516

   

Referred to Committee on Labor and Public Employees

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING JOBS IMPACT STATEMENTS.

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 jobs impact statement that estimates the effect of the proposal on employment in the state, include the gain or loss of jobs.

Statement of Purpose:

To require a jobs impact statement to accompany every legislative proposal.