Chapter

General Assembly

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1— Regular sessions; organization
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1a— Adoption of rules and regulations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1b— Unlawful interference with the General Assembly; injunctive relief
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1c— Contempt of the General Assembly; penalty
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1d— Interference with the General Assembly; misdemeanor
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1e— Interference with the legislative process; firearms; dangerous or deadly weapons; explosives; felony
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1f— Office of State Capitol Police
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1g— Indemnification of legislative personnel
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1h— Compensatory time for permanent full-time employees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-1i— Compensatory time for permanent full-time employees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-2— Election by illegal practices
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-3— Allowance to contestants
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-3a— Employer not to discriminate against candidate for, member-elect of or member of the General Assembly. Employee permitted choice of shifts
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-3b— Members not eligible for unemployment compensation during regular session
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-4— Joint convention to elect state officers
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-5— Holding of office by members of the General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-6— Convening of sessions by action of members
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-7— Notice of special and reconvened sessions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-8— Compensation and expenses of members and officers of the General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-8a— Compensation for interim committees and study commissions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-8b— General Assembly pension system
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-8q— General Assembly Pension Fund abolished. Moneys transferred to State Employees Retirement Fund
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-8r— Options of General Assembly members and former members re participation in state employees retirement system
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-9— Salary and transportation allowance for General Assembly officers and employees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-9a— Compensation Commission for elected state officers and General Assembly members
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-9b— Compensation increases to be approved by Federal Pay Board
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-9c— Adjustment to compensation of members of the General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-10— Clerks' office; assistants; records; duties
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-11— Stenographers for General Assembly committees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-12— Bonus to employees of General Assembly prohibited. Overtime and meritorious service payments permitted
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-12a— Temporary legislative employees, reduction of salary for absence
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-13— Records of legislative proceedings. Legislative record index
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-14— Initiation of local legislation in General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-14a— Legislation affecting municipal retirement systems
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-15— Transportation allowance for General Assembly members and members-elect
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-15a— Annual informational mailing by General Assembly members
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-15b— Transportation allowance for member of task force prohibited
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-16— Members as attorneys before the General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-16a— Restriction on former members becoming lobbyists
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-17— Presession introduction of bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-18— Form of bills amending statutes and resolutions amending Constitution; ballot designation of proposed constitutional amendments
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-19— Preliminary printing and franchise fees for special charters. Engrossing fees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-20— Certain charters granted only on petition
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-20a— Bills seeking incorporation and franchise for water companies
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-21— Notice of claims against the state
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-22— Numbering of bills and joint resolutions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-23— Copies of bills, resolutions, calendars, journals and other legislative publications. Furnishing of publications to public and municipalities
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-23a— Alkaline paper for legislative documents
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-24— Style of printing bills; endorsements; file number; fiscal note; ratepayer impact statement
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-24a— Fiscal note and ratepayer impact statement required for action upon bill
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-24b— Racial and ethnic impact statement required for certain bills and amendments
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-25— Printing to be done at one establishment
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-26— Printing and electronic availability of bills prior to passage
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-27— Printing and distribution of file bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-27a— Fiscal review of bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-27b— Review of bond acts
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-28— Time limit on favorable reports of bills. Submission to Legislative Commissioners' Office. Action upon bills not in the files
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-29— Engrossing of bills and amendments; correction of errors after passage. Presentation to the Governor
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-30— Engrossing bills after adjournment. Vetoed bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-30a— Explanatory texts concerning proposed constitutional amendments; preparation, approval, printing, distribution, posting at polls
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-30b— Construction of multiple amendments
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-31— Numbering of public and special acts
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-32— Effective date of public and special acts
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-32a— Effective date of public acts imposing state mandate
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-32b— State mandates to local governments. Definitions. Cost estimate required. Procedures re bills creating or enlarging mandates
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-32c— Submission of list of state mandates to General Assembly and municipal chief elected officials
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-33— Specific appropriations. Recurring appropriations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-33a— Limitation on expenditures authorized by General Assembly. Base year adjustment for certain expenditures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-33b— Performance-informed budget review
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-33c— Limitation on General Fund and Special Transportation Fund appropriations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-34— Title of appropriation bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-35— Requirements for appropriation bills and acts. Requirements for revenue estimates. State budget act to specify budgeted reductions by branch of government
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-35a— Government organization and reorganization
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-35b— Legislative involvement in Job Training Partnership Act. Recommendations. Reports from Governor
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-35c— Funds appropriated to Judicial Department for specified purposes included in current expense account
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-36— Deficiency bills
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-36a— Legislative committee to meet re potential deficiency in state agency appropriated account
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-36b— Legislative committees to meet with Secretary of Office of Policy and Management re report on various state revenue and expenditure issues. Report on nonappropriated moneys held by budgeted state agencies
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-36c— Consensus revenue estimates
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-37— Contingent expenses of General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-38— Bill re person's service as teacher or public employee
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-39— Time within which Senate shall act on nominations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-40— Nomination of judges. Action by the judiciary committee
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-40a— Disclosure of performance evaluations of judges and judge trial referees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-41— Nomination of judges of municipal courts
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-42— Appointment of judges
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-43— When further nomination required
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-44— Withdrawal of nomination by Governor
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-44a— Notice of appointments by president pro tempore, speaker or minority leaders. Vacancies; notice by chairman
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-45— Legislative appearances
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-46— Investigations by the General Assembly; powers; procedure. Witness' rights
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-46a— Investigations and inquiries pursuant to Article Ninth of the Constitution commenced after January 1, 2004. Disclosure of information obtained during investigation or inquiry
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-47— Witness not privileged
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-48— Prosecution of witness
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-49— Preparation, printing and distribution of assembly journals
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-50— Legislative identification plates
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-50a— Motor vehicle number plates for legislators
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-51— Admittance to floor of House and Senate
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-52— Display of United States and state flags at sessions of the General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53— Faith and credit of acts passed by General Assembly
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53a— Legislative Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53d— “Program review” and “investigation” defined. Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee. Meetings of committee. Duties; confidentiality of information. Corrective action by agency officials; report to General Assembly. Studies by committee. Reports
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53k— Energy management program compliance review; report and recommendations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53l— l . Electronic databases showing state and quasi-public agency expenditures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53m— Annual report card on policies and programs affecting children
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-53n— Quarterly report on overtime granted by state agencies