ACIR Members and Meeting Schedule
Meetings & Membership
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (ACIR) is a 24-member agency of the State of Connecticut created in 1985 to study system issues between the state and local governments and to recommend solutions as appropriate. The membership is designed to represent the state legislative and executive branches, municipalities and o ther local interests, and the general public.
The role of the ACIR, as specified in Section 2-79a of the Connecticut General Statutes, is to:
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serve as a forum for consultation between state and local officials
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conduct research on intergovernmental issues
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encourage and coordinate studies of intergovernmental issues by universities and others
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initiate policy development and make recommendations to all levels of government
Below is a listing of scheduled and past ACIR meetings. Links to agendas and minutes are also shown if available. Minutes are draft until approved by the ACIR at a subsequent meeting. For further information, please contact Bruce Wittchen by phone at (860) 418-6323, fax at (860) 418-6493, or email at bruce.wittchen@ct.gov.
Also see the state public meeting calendar at https://egov.ct.gov/pmc for agendas and minutes not available here. Search for keyword "intergovernmental".
2020 Meeting Dates |
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Location |
Agenda |
Minutes |
Other Documents |
January 10, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
Agenda |
Minutes |
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February 7, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
Agenda |
Minutes |
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March 6, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
Agenda |
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April 3, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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May 1, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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June 5, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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July 10, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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August 7, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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September 4, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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October 2, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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November 6, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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December 4, 2020 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
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2019 Meeting Dates |
Time |
Location |
Agenda |
Minutes |
Other Documents |
January 4, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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February 1, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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March 1, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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April 5, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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May 3, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
Agenda |
Draft Minutes |
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June 21, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
Agenda |
Draft Minutes |
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July 26, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
Room 1B, LOB |
Agenda |
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no meeting scheduled |
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September 6, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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October 4, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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November 1, 2019 |
10:30 AM |
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no meeting scheduled |
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2018 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 5, 2018 | Canceled | |||
February 2, 2018 | Canceled | |||
March 2, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Notes |
April 6, 2018 | Canceled | |||
May 18, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Room 1B, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
June 18, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
July 6, 2018 |
Canceled
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August 3, 2018
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Canceled | |||
September 7, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Draft Minutes |
October 5, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Canceled | ||
November 2, 2018
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10:30 AM
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Agenda |
Minutes
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December 7, 2018 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
2017 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 6, 2017 | 10:00 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
March 3, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
April 7, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
May 5, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
June 9, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
July 7, 2017 |
canceled
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canceled
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canceled
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canceled
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August 4, 2017
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10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
September 15, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
October 6, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Notes |
November 3, 2017 |
canceled
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canceled
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canceled |
canceled
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December 1, 2017 | 10:30 AM | Room 1C, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
2016 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 26, 2016 | 1:00 PM | Room 1B, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
TBD | ||||
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TBD |
2015 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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December 7, 2015 | 1:00 PM | Room 2B, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
2014 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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March 10, 2014
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10:00 AM | Room 1B, LOB | Agenda | |
October 1, 2014
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9:30 AM
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TBD
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TBD
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2013 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agenda | Minutes |
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February 19, 2013
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10:00 AM | Room 1E, LOB | ||
September 18, 2013
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1:00 PM
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2012 Meeting Dates | Time | Location | Agendas | Minutes |
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January 26, 2012 | 10:00 AM | 1849 Rm, CCSU | Agenda | Minutes |
April 19, 2012 | 10:00 AM | Rm 2200, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
June 28, 2012 | 10:00 AM | Memorial Hall, CCSU | Agenda | Minutes |
September 5, 2012
(special meeting)
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10:00 AM | Hearing Room 2A, LOB | Agenda | Minutes |
November 15, 2012
(canceled)
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10:00 AM | Canceled | N/A | N/A |
2011 meetings | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 31, 2011
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Agenda | Minutes |
April 14, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
May 5, 2011
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July 28, 2011 | Agenda | Minutes |
October 20, 2011
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Agenda | Minutes |
ACIR Membership as of November 26, 2019
Sen. Steve Cassano, Designee of Senate President Pro Tempore
Brendan Sharkey, Designee of Speaker of the House of Representatives
James O'Leary, Designee of Senate Minority Leader
Brian Greenleaf, Designee of the House Minority Leader
Tommy Hyde, Designee of Commissioner of Economic and Community Development
James Albis, Designee of Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection
Kathy Demsey, Designee of Commissioner of Education
Martin Heft, Designee of the Secretary of the Office of Policy & Management
Hon. Bob Valentine, Nominated by COST and appointed by the Governor
John Elsesser, Nominated by COST and appointed by the Governor
Scott Shanley, Nominated by CCM and appointed by the Governor
Hon. Marcia Leclerc, Nominated by CCM and appointed by the Governor
Hon. Neil O'Leary, Nominated by CCM and appointed by the Governor
Lon Seidman, Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Maureen Brummett, CT Association of Public School Superintendents
Lyle Wray, Connecticut Councils of Governments
Richard Hart, representative of organized labor
Greg Florio, Public Member, appointed by the Governor
John Filchak, Public Member, appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore
Samuel Gold, Public Member, appointed by Senate Minority Leader
Carl Amento, Public Member, appointed by Speaker of House of Representatives
Francis Pickering, Public Member, appointed by House Minority Leader
Ron Thomas, Connecticut Conference of Municipalities
Hon. Rudy Marconi, Designee of the Council of Small Towns
[vacant], municipal official, town of 60,000 or more, nominated by CCM and appointed by the Governor
OPM Staff: Bruce Wittchen: phone (860) 418-6323 e-mail bruce.wittchen@ct.gov