General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 653

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 2384

 

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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUNSET AND ENACTMENT OF UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to sunset all unfunded state mandates on January 1, 2018, and to require a two-thirds vote of the members of each chamber of the General Assembly to enact any such mandate in the future.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide property tax relief to municipalities by eliminating and restricting unfunded state mandates.