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CT SB00291

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney

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Origin

Senate

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the appointment requirement for department heads from requiring advice and consent of "either house" to requiring consent of "both houses" of the General Assembly
  • Governor must appoint each department head quadrennially on or before March 1, with terms lasting no longer than four years from the first day of March in the year of appointment
  • Department heads serve at the pleasure of the Governor and may be reappointed under provisions of sections 4-7 and 4-8
  • If a department head is not appointed or reappointed by March 1, the incumbent may continue serving until no later than March 10 of that year
  • Effective October 1, 2010

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Appointment Of Department Heads.

Last Action

File Number 111

3/24/2010

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections2/24/2010

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