Connecticut Governor Vetoes Noncompete Statute Passed By Legislature

We previously reported on H.B. 6658, which was introduced earlier this year in the Connecticut House of Representatives. On the last day of the legislative session, the Connecticut legislature enacted a substantially watered-down version of the bill as Public Act No. 13-309, the full text of which can be found here. In yet another twist, however, last Friday Governor Dannel P. Malloy vetoed the legislation, returning the bill to the legislature with a letter noting his concerns about a lack of clarity in the final version of the bill enacted by the legislature.

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