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CT HB06600

Bill

Status

Passed

6/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Crisco

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces printed copies of legislative documents by mandating electronic distribution instead, including legislative records, bills, journals, and indexes available on the General Assembly website.

  • Limits distribution of printed legislative materials to specific recipients (State Library, courts, municipalities) and replaces mailed copies with electronic versions where applicable.

  • Requires state agencies and commissions to submit reports electronically to legislative clerks and the State Librarian rather than in multiple printed copies.

  • Allows public agencies to provide Freedom of Information Act requests in electronic format (email, disk, or other media) at agency discretion, with fees not exceeding 25-50 cents per page.

  • Directs various state agencies to review and reduce duplicative reporting requirements, convert forms and bond documents to electronic format, and develop green practices policies by January 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

An Act Implementing The Recommendations Of The Legislative Paperless Task Force And The Task Force To Study The Reduction Of State Agency Paper And Duplicative Procedures.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections3/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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