Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies
To assure effective and efficient implementation and enforcement of Section 46a-68 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended by Section 12 of Public Act 83-569 and Section 1 of Public Act 84-41, the commission finds that it is necessary to delegate certain responsibilities to its staff. Accordingly, pursuant to Section 46a-54 (3) of the Connecticut General Statutes, the commission delegates and assigns the following responsibilities and duties:
(1) the staff shall initially review affirmative action plans filed with the commission to determine compliance with the relevant statutes and Sections 46a-68-31 through 46a-68-74, inclusive, in accordance with the standards set forth in Sections 46a-68-31 through 46a-68-74, inclusive, and submit their review in a format approved by the commission with a recommendation of approval or disapproval;
(2) the staff shall conduct training and provide technical assistance for agency personnel to acquaint them with the requirements of Section 46a-68 of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended by Section 12 of Public Act 83-569 and Section 1 of Public Act 84-41, the provisions of Sections 13 and 14 of Public Act 83-569 and Sections 46a-68-31 through 46a-68-74, inclusive, and to assist agencies in achieving compliance therewith;
(3) the staff shall monitor the implementation of affirmative action plans to determine the progress achieved by agencies pursuant to the requirements of the law and Sections 46a-68-31 through 46a-68-74, inclusive;
(4) the staff shall endeavor to achieve voluntary compliance with the law and Sections 46a-68-31 through 46a-68-74, inclusive, consistent with the procedures set forth in Parts III and IV herein. Upon a failure to achieve voluntary compliance, the staff shall make recommendations for further action by the commission; and
(5) the director of the commission shall supervise staff activities pursuant to this delegation of authority and report to the commission on the activities undertaken, results achieved, and problems encountered and make recommendations for commission or legislative action.
(Effective September 21, 1984)