joint committees of the Connecticut General Assembly

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The joint committees of the Connecticut General Assembly are legislative bodies composed of members from both the state House and Senate that conduct hearings, review bills, and shape public policy before measures advance to the full chambers.

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instanceOf joint legislative committee ⓘ
legislative committee system ⓘ
appliesTo Connecticut state lawmaking process ⓘ
composedOf members of the Connecticut House of Representatives ⓘ
members of the Connecticut Senate ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
decisionMakingProcess vote to issue joint favorable reports on bills ⓘ
vote to reject or take no action on bills ⓘ
function amend legislation ⓘ
conduct oversight of executive branch programs ⓘ
conduct public hearings on proposed legislation ⓘ
draft legislation ⓘ
report bills to the House and Senate ⓘ
review proposed bills ⓘ
shape public policy prior to floor action ⓘ
governingDocument rules of the Connecticut General Assembly ⓘ
hasRole committee co-chair from the House of Representatives ⓘ
committee co-chair from the Senate ⓘ
ranking members from minority party ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Connecticut ⓘ
linked to: Connecticut
language English ⓘ
legislativeChamber Connecticut House of Representatives ⓘ
Connecticut Senate ⓘ
location Connecticut State Capitol ⓘ
Legislative Office Building, Hartford, Connecticut ⓘ
meetingType committee meetings ⓘ
public hearings ⓘ
partOf Connecticut General Assembly ⓘ
responsibility initial consideration of most legislation in Connecticut ⓘ
recommendation of bills for consideration by the full chambers ⓘ
selectionMethod members appointed by legislative leaders ⓘ
subordinateTo Connecticut House of Representatives leadership ⓘ
Connecticut Senate leadership ⓘ
typeOfCommittee standing committee ⓘ
website https://www.cga.ct.gov ⓘ

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