Bill Text: CT SB00189 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Definitions Pertaining To The State Spending Cap.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-18 - Public Hearing 04/05 [SB00189 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00189-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 189

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 1384

   

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE STATE SPENDING CAP.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the General Assembly to comply with the state Constitution by mandating that the enactment or amendment of certain definitions pertaining to the state spending cap be adopted by a vote of three-fifths of the members of each house of the General Assembly.

Statement of Purpose:

To finally implement the constitutional spending cap approved by voters in 1992.

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