General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5439

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 846

   

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. HWANG, 134th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF UNFUNDED MANDATES.

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

That chapter 16 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit new unfunded mandates on municipalities unless any such mandate is approved by a vote of two-thirds of the members of both chambers of the General Assembly.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide state mandate relief to municipalities.