Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut SB346: AN ACT CONCERNING THE MODIFICATIONS TO THE GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE COUNCIL.
Status: Signed into law, June 4, 2026
What the bill says
An act concerning the modifications to the governor's workforce council. assembly convened.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MODIFICATIONS TO THE GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE COUNCIL. Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 31-3i of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): (a) Pursuant to [Section 101 of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014, P.L. 113-128] 29 USC 3111, as amended from time to time, the members of the Governor's Workforce Council shall (2) A member of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, and a member of the Senate, appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; (3) [Twenty-four] Thirty members, appointed by the Governor, who (A) are owners of a business, chief executives or operating officers of a business, or other business executives or employers with optimum policy-making or hiring authority; (B) represent businesses or organizations representing businesses that provide employment opportunities that, at a minimum, include high-quality, work-relevant training and development in in-demand industry sectors or occupation Senate Bill No. 346 in the state; [or] and (C) have been nominated by state business organizations or business trade associations. At a minimum, at least one such member shall represent small businesses, as defined by the United States Small Business Administration, at least one such member shall be an expert in residential construction and at least one such …
Sponsors
- Tony Hwang (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Kenneth Gucker (D, 138)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- : Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- : Public Act 26-99
- : In Concurrence
- : House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
- : House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
- : House Calendar Number 566
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- : Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
Votes
- House Roll Call 258 (May 5, 2026): 144 yea, 6 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call 243 (May 4, 2026): 35 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Roll Call 242 (May 4, 2026): 33 yea, 3 nay, passed
- LAB Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (March 5, 2026): 13 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Governor's Workforce Council
Common questions
- What is SB346?
- SB346 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT CONCERNING THE MODIFICATIONS TO THE GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE COUNCIL.
- What does SB346 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning the modifications to the governor's workforce council. assembly convened.
- What is the status of SB346?
- Signed into law as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB346?
- Tony Hwang (R, 28), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB346?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00346&which_year=2026
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