Legislative Management (JCLM) research guide

Legislative Management
research guide

The Legislative Library’s collection includes:
– an archive of Joint Committee on Legislative Management meeting minutes from 1969 to the present. The minutes from January 1980 to March 1989 have been indexedindexed.
– Office of Legislative Management annual reports from 2000 to the present.
– Legislative Guides from 1974 to the present, as well as similar publications prior to 1974.
Strengthening the Connecticut Legislature: An Eagleton Study and Report by David Ogle, from 1968 and 1970.
Under the Gold Dome: An Insider’s Look at the Connecticut Legislature by Judge Robert Satter, 2004 and 2009 editions.

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By statute, the Joint Committee on Legislative Management receives the annual reports of the State Commission on Capitol Preservation and Restoration. The library’s collection of these reports covers 2006 to the present.

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Boards administered by the Joint Committee on Legislative Management include the Behavioral Health Partnership Oversight Council (CGS 17a-22j), the Council on Medical Assistance Program Oversight (CGS 17b-28), and the State Commission on Capitol Preservation and Restoration (CGS 4b-60).

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The library’s vertical files contain materials such as newspaper clippings, as well as pre-1994 OLR Reports, on topics relevant to the Joint Committee on Legislative Management’s work. The index headings for these materials include:

Eagleton Project
Legislative Bodies
Legislative Bodies – Connecticut
Legislative Management Committee
Legislative Officials and Employees
Legislative Parking
Legislative Procedure
Legislative Procedure – Public Hearing
Legislative Service Agencies
Legislative Sessions
Public Employees – Political Activity
State Capitol

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The Legislative Library tracks the membership of boards with a member appointed by any of the legislative leaders. These boards include long-standing boards in statute as well as task forces that will expire as soon as a report is submitted. For more information, contact the library at x8888.