Checking in with the State 2-29-12

Checking in with the State at 2-29-12 Selected Highlights:

Executive Branch

Statement from Gov. Malloy's General Counsel Andrew J. McDonald on Today's State Supreme Court Decision

Gov. Malloy: Revitalizing Housing for a Stronger Economy

Saturday, Sunday & Monday: Gov. Malloy Attends National Governors Association Conference

Gov. Malloy: Investing in Innovation Will Grow Our Economy

Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Keynotes CT Council of Small Towns Annual Conference

Legislative:

The Legislature is in Session for the Short Session.

2012 Legislative Session:

The Regular Legislative Session Convenes February 8th and Adjourns May 9th of 2012

We will be catching up with the Legislature over the next few days as there is lots of new activity to follow.


Judicial:

A guide to Connecticut State Courts



Code of Judicial Conduct 2012:

http://www.jud.ct.gov/Publications/PracticeBook/PB_2012.pdf


OAG

Attorneys General Challenge Google On New Privacy Policy

Attorney General Urges Utility Regulators to Ensure Proposed NU-NSTAR Merger Benefits Connecticut Customers

Attorney General Announces $25 Billion Joint Federal-MultiState Settlement on Mortgage Foreclosure Servicing Wrongs



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Checking in with Connecticut State Government at 2-7-12

Checking in with Connecticut State Government at 2-7-12:

Executive Branch:

Gov. Malloy Proposes Eliminating 25 State Boards and Commissions to Reduce Overlap, Shrink Government

Gov. Malloy Proposes to Enhance Education Profession Gov. Malloy Welcomes Restoration of State Crime Lab's Accreditation Gov. Malloy: Public Schools of Choice Must be an Integral Partner in Reaching Hard-to-Serve Student Populations Legislative Branch: Awaiting the Short Session which begins tomorrow: 2012 Regular Session Convenes: February 8, 2012 Adjourns: May 9, 2012 Session Scheduling Rules Judicial Branch: Common Legal Words Wills & Trusts: Understanding Trusts: A Look at Living Trusts and Other Trusts The Probate Court and You Comptroller: COMPTROLLER LEMBO SAYS REVENUE DECLINE POSITIONS STATE FOR $73.6-MILLION DEFICIT Monthly Letter to the Governor dated February 1, 2012 CAFR Revised 2011 Index to Schedules http://www.osc.ct.gov/reports/monthly/2011/fye11/index.html DCarsonCPA.com your CPA Services and Advisory Solution Set working to connect the line on Government, Industry, Business, Non Profit and Indiivual Financials a line that meets at the corresponding intersections of Accounting, Taxation, Reporting and Compliance. We care about your Business, Our Families, and the Financial Future we All share. We hope to not only support you on Services, but also to better connect you to the key Rules and Regulations that influence Finances and the Quality of Life Standards that we All share. Understanding Rules and Events that impact broad areas is an opportunity to carry additional value and help us all better be a part of Our Government at the various levels.  It also helps to know where to go when you have specialized needs on Business, Non Profit or Individual Finances.