Bill Text: CT SB00004 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut Senate Bill 4 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-18 - Public Hearing 04/05 [SB00004 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00004-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 4*
*January Session, 2011*		LCO No. 17

Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Introduced by:
SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL SPENDING CAP.

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

That section 2-33a of the general statutes be amended, by a three-fifths vote of the members of each house of the General Assembly as required by Article Third, section 18 of the Connecticut Constitution, to define "increase in personal income", "increase in inflation" and "general budget expenditures" to implement the constitutional spending cap.

Statement of Purpose:

To implement the spending cap by adopting definitions of terms as required under Article Third, section 18 of the Connecticut Constitution.