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CT HB06409

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2011

Primary Sponsor

Labor and Public Employees Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 7-473c(a) to require neutral arbitrators selected for municipal arbitrations to be members of the American Arbitration Association.

  • Applies to all arbitrators selected after October 1, 2011; existing arbitrators are not affected by this requirement.

  • Maintains existing selection process where the Labor Commissioner appoints a Neutral Arbitrator Selection Committee of ten members (five representing employees, five representing municipal employers).

  • Requires panel members to remain Connecticut residents and continue to be selected by unanimous vote of the selection committee.

  • Effective date is October 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Neutral Municipal Arbitrators Be Members Of The American Arbitration Association.

Last Action

Motion Failed JF

3/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees2/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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