Bill Text: CT SB00296 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Reserve Fund Balances And Changes To Municipal Binding Arbitration.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-04 - Change of Reference, House to Committee on Labor and Public Employees [SB00296 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00296-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 296

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 908

   

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. KANE, 32nd Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING RESERVE FUND BALANCES AND CHANGES TO MUNICIPAL BINDING ARBITRATION.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prevent an arbitration panel from considering a municipal reserve fund balance when determining a municipality's financial capability and to limit the review of a rejected arbitration award by a municipality to a single arbitrator.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide local tax relief to municipalities by reforming the arbitration process.

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