Bill Text: CT HB05356 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Requiring That Legislation Be Made Available Prior To Its Passage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-10 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05356 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05356-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5356

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 384

 

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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING THAT LEGISLATION BE MADE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ITS PASSAGE.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require that all bills and resolutions be made available for legislators to review not less than forty-eight hours prior to such bills being called for a vote.

Statement of Purpose:

To give legislators time to review legislation prior to voting on it.

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