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Appropriations Committee

MEETING AGENDA

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

10:00 AM IN ROOM 2C OF THE LOB

I. CONVENE MEETING

II. REMARKS BY THE CHAIRS

III. COMMITTEE BILLS FOR REVIEW

A. Refer to Finance, Revenue and Bonding

1. S.B. No. 306 (RAISED) AN ACT ALLOCATING FUNDING FOR THE PROVISION OF
POTABLE WATER TO CERTAIN COMMUNITIES AND REAUTHORIZING THE
COMMISSIONER OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO PROVIDE
POTABLE WATER TO COMMUNITIES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. (ENV,APP)

B. Contingency Reserve Bills

2. S.B. No. 344 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF STATE AGENCIES

PROVIDING PUBLIC HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES.

3. S.B. No. 345 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF THE DEPARTMENT

OF CORRECTION.

4. S.B. No. 346 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF THE JUDICIAL

DEPARTMENT, THE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
SERVICES COMMISSION.

5. S.B. No. 347 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF APPROPRIATED

FUNDS OTHER THAN THE GENERAL FUND.

6. H.B. No. 5399 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF THE GENERAL

FUND.

7. H.B. No. 5400 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES FOR THE

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

8. H.B. No. 5401 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES FOR PROGRAMS

AND SERVICES RELATED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

9. H.B. No. 5402 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING EXPENDITURES OF STATE

AGENCIES PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES.

C. Raised Bills

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10. S.B. No. 340 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING A TWO-GENERATIONAL SCHOOL

READINESS PLAN.

11. S.B. No. 341 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING PROFESSIONAL FEES FOR
ADMINISTRATION OF THE RETIRED TEACHERS HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM
ACCOUNT.

12. S.B. No. 343 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN
PROPERTY-RELATED MUNICIPAL INFORMATION.

13. H.B. No. 5396 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING RETENTION OF THE COPARTICIPANT
OPTION UNDER THE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AFTER DIVORCE.

14. H.B. No. 5397 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING INTEREST ON UNCLAIMED

CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AND ELIMINATING CERTAIN OBSOLETE LANGUAGE.

15. H.B. No. 5398 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF ACTUARIAL
VALUATIONS. (APP)

16. H.B. No. 5463 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING PREPARATION OF THE STATE
BUDGET.

D. Governor's Bills

17. H.B. No. 5031 AN ACT CONCERNING THE BUDGET RESERVE FUND.

18. H.B. No. 5032 AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPENDITURE CAP AND REDUCING
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES.

19. S.B. No. 21 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE

GOVERNOR CONCERNING GENERAL GOVERNMENT.

20. S.B. No. 22 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF FRAUD IN GOVERNMENT

PROGRAMS. (APP)

E. Change of Reference Bills

21. S.B. No. 104 (RAISED) AN ACT PROVIDING FINANCIAL RELIEF TO NURSING HOMES
FOR UNCOMPENSATED CARE. (HS)

22. Substitute for S.B. No. 323 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
AT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES. (HS)

23. S.B. No. 442 (RAISED) AN ACT PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE GARBAGE MUSEUM IN
STRATFORD. (ENV)

24. Substitute for H.B. No. 5052 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS. (HS)

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25. H.B. No. 5325 (RAISED) AN ACT ELIMINATING THE HOME-CARE COST CAP. (HS)

26. H.B. No. 5440 (RAISED) AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PHYSICIANS. (HS)

IV. ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIME AND DATE OF NEXT MEETING

V. ADJOURNMENT

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