Bill Text: CT SB00907 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Connecticut's Future In The Twenty-first Century.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-25 - Public Hearing 03/01 [SB00907 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00907-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 907
January Session, 2011		LCO No. 2618
		*02618_______BA_*
Referred to Committee on Banks
Introduced by:
(BA)

AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT'S FUTURE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.

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

Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a task force to study issues concerning economic development. Such study shall include, but not be limited to, an examination of how economic development relates to the banking and securities industries in this state.

(b) The task force shall consist of the following members:

(1) Two appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives;

(2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate;

(3) One appointed by the majority leader of the House of Representatives;

(4) One appointed by the majority leader of the Senate;

(5) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives;

(6) One appointed by the minority leader of the Senate;

(7) The Banking Commissioner, or the commissioner's designee; and

(8) Two persons appointed by the Governor.

(c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of subsection (b) of this section may be a member of the General Assembly.

(d) All appointments to the task force shall be made no later than thirty days after the effective date of this section. Any vacancy shall be filled by the appointing authority.

(e) The speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate shall select the chairpersons of the task force, from among the members of the task force. Such chairpersons shall schedule the first meeting of the task force, which shall be held no later than sixty days after the effective date of this section.

(f) The administrative staff of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to banks shall serve as administrative staff of the task force.

(g) Not later than January 1, 2012, the task force shall submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to banks, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes. The task force shall terminate on the date that it submits such report or January 1, 2012, whichever is later.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	from passage	New section

Statement of Purpose:

To establish a task force to study issues relating to economic development and how economic development relates to the banking and securities industries in this state.

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