Expressing concern about costs, the Superior Court Rules Committee voted Thursday afternoon to table a proposal for mandatory continuing legal education in Connecticut. The move essentially scuttles a Connecticut Bar Association-backed proposal until at least next year.

The proposal, which would have required lawyers to annually certify in writing that they had taken 36 hours of CLE in the past three years, had been endorsed by the CBA’s House of Delegates, but created deep divisions within the bar.

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