Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 6261 — AN ACT CONCERNING LEAVE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES ASSISTING IN A CIVIL PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCY.

Last action — REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds language to clarify that state employees who volunteer with a local organization for civil preparedness can assist during a civil preparedness emergency without losing pay, vacation time, sick leave, or earned overtime accumulation. This change matters because it ensures that state employees can support local emergency efforts without financial penalties or loss of benefits.

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3773   *03773HB06261PS_* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY   Introduced by:
3773   *_____HB06261PS____030917____* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY   Introduced by:
Section 1 October 1, 2017 5-249 Statement of Purpose:
Section 1 October 1, 2017 5-249 PS Joint Favorable  
To permit state employees who volunteer with a local organization for civil preparedness to assist in a civil preparedness emergency or local civil preparedness emergency without loss of pay, vacation time, sick leave or earned overtime accumulation.
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Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] Co-Sponsors:
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MCGORTY, 122nd Dist.
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Action History

  1. REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations

  2. FILE NO. 171

  3. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 140

  4. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  5. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  6. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/22/17

  7. FILED WITH LCO

  8. Joint Favorable

  9. PUBLIC HEARING 0216

  10. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security

  11. DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE

  12. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Safety and Security

Sponsors

  • Pam' b'Staneski · Primary
  • Ben' b'McGorty · Primary
  • Jason' b'Perillo · Primary

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • b'Staneski, Pam'
  • b'McGorty, Ben'
  • b'Perillo, Jason'

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 6261?
HB 6261 is sponsored by b'Staneski, Pam', b'McGorty, Ben', and b'Perillo, Jason'.
What is the current status of HB 6261?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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