Bill Text: CT HB05251 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning New Municipal Mandates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-19 - Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing [HB05251 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05251-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5251

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 423

   

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING NEW MUNICIPAL MANDATES.

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

That section 2-32b of the general statutes be amended to provide that no bill creating or enlarging a state mandate to local governments shall be enacted except upon approval by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house of the General Assembly.

Statement of Purpose:

To require a vote of two-thirds of the members of the General Assembly before passing a new unfunded state mandate to municipalities.

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