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CT SB00354

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Labor and Public Employees Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a minimum staffing requirement for the Unemployment Insurance Benefits Division within the Labor Department beginning with fiscal year 2027 (ending June 30, 2027)

  • Requires the Labor Commissioner to maintain at least a specified number of employees dedicated to processing and administering unemployment benefit claims (specific number left blank in draft)

  • Creates an ongoing mandate that applies to each fiscal year after FY 2027

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Staffing In The Unemployment Insurance Division In The Labor Department.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/10

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor and Public Employees2/26/2026

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