Connecticut State Library Bill Room As an employee of the principal Law Library
in the State of CT, the individual in this position will learn the legislative
process by working with highly skilled government professionals. The
Bill Room is part of the Law & Legislative Reference Department at the
Connecticut State Library, which is located in the State Supreme Court Building
across the street from the State Capitol. Staff provide legal and
legislative reference services to members of the Bench, the Bar, State
Agencies, students and faculty as well as the general public. Duties of this
position primarily include organizing legislative bills along with accompanying
amendments, roll call votes, etc.. This
constitutes the State’s permanent archive of sessional General Assembly
material associated with the legislative process. Other tasks dependent on interest and time
may include visiting legislative offices to acquire timely legislative
documents, tracking bills via CGALites (the Connecticut General Assembly's
intranet), attending public hearings covering an area of personal interest, and
special projects as needed. Position coincides
with the 2016 regular Legislative session (beginning on February 3 and ending May
4, 2016). Pay rate is approximately $12/hr subject to a slight increase. Hours are somewhat flexible to accommodate school/other
life commitments Position is funded up to 40 hours per week Please
submit your cover letter, resume, and 3 references to Steve Mirsky: steve.mirsky@ct.gov