Bill Text: CT SB00454 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Unfunded State Mandates On Municipal Governments.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-19 - Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development [SB00454 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00454-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 454
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 1089
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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. SUZIO, 13th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES ON MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the approval by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each chamber of the General Assembly to enact any new state mandate for which no state reimbursement is provided to municipal governments for costs resulting from such new mandate.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide relief to municipalities and taxpayers from unfunded mandates.