Acts Effective October 1, 2012
AN ACT BANNING CADMIUM IN CHILDREN'S JEWELRY.
Public Act No. 10-113
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House Bill No. 5314
AN ACT CONCERNING THE BUREAU OF REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROVISIONS OF THE BUDGET CONCERNING HUMAN SERVICES.
Public Act No. 11-44 (See Sec. 111)
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Senate Bill No. 1240
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NATIONAL PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION COMMISSION.
Public Act No. 11-159
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House Bill No. 6642
AN ACT MAKING REVISIONS TO MOTOR VEHICLE STATUTES.
Public Act No. 11-213 (See Sec. 59)
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House Bill No. 6581
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING PROVISIONS OF THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2012.
Public Act No. 12-1 (See Sec. 17-18, 123, 129-130, 141-143, 206 ,212, 247, 266-269, 272-281)
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House Bill No. 6001
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS CONCERNING GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION.
Public Act No. 12-2 (See Sec. 30-57, 59-102, 116, 118, 122-125, 127, 130-133)
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Senate Bill No. 501
AN ACT CONCERNING NOTIFICATION OF FINANCIAL STABILITY OF NURSING HOME FACILITIES AND MANAGED RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES TO PATIENTS.
Public Act No. 12-6
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Senate Bill No. 139
AN ACT CONCERNING CRITICAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE SCREENING FOR NEWBORN INFANTS.
Public Act No. 12-13
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Senate Bill No. 56
AN ACT CONCERNING LETTERS OF PROTECTION.
Public Act No. 12-14
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Senate Bill No. 99
AN ACT CONCERNING THE FIREARMS EVIDENCE DATABANK.
Public Act No. 12-16
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House Bill No. 5096
AN ACT CONCERNING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.
Public Act No. 12-18
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House Bill No. 5057
AN ACT CONCERNING THE "MOVE OVER" LAW.
Public Act No. 12-19
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House Bill No. 5094
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF ANIMALS SEIZED IN ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES.
Public Act No. 12-20
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House Bill No. 5123
AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPEAL OF CERTAIN ANIMAL RESTRAINT ORDERS.
Public Act No. 12-21
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House Bill No. 5124
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONNECTICUT UNIFORM ADULT PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION ACT.
Public Act No. 12-22
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House Bill No. 5150
AN ACT CONCERNING SECURITY DEPOSITS OF SENIOR CITIZENS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN PUBLIC HOUSING.
Public Act No. 12-24
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House Bill No. 5225
AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR A PERSON WHO IS SUBJECT TO A CONSERVATORSHIP PROCEEDING OR A PROCEEDING CONCERNING ADMINISTRATION OF TREATMENT FOR A PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITY.
Public Act No. 12-25
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House Bill No. 5287
AN ACT CONCERNING THE JEOPARDY COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Public Act No. 12-26
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House Bill No. 5314
AN ACT AUTHORIZING PLANNING COMMISSIONS TO NOTIFY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES OF SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS BY ELECTRONIC MAIL.
Public Act No. 12-27
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House Bill No. 5315
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF "NOTARIAL ACT".
Public Act No. 12-29
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House Bill No. 5364
AN ACT CONCERNING PRESCRIPTION DRUG ADMINISTRATION IN NURSING HOME FACILITIES.
Public Act No. 12-30
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House Bill No. 5516
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO CONNECTICUT'S MODEL ENTITY TRANSACTIONS ACT AND THE CONNECTICUT BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT.
Public Act No. 12-32 (Sec. 8-13)
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House Bill No. 5073
AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR AND TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES AFFECTING CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
Public Act No. 12-35
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House Bill No. 5346
AN ACT CONCERNING CHANGES TO THE FUNERAL SERVICES STATUTES.
Public Act No. 12-36 (Sec. 1-2)
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House Bill No. 5498
AN ACT CONCERNING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS.
Public Act No. 12-37
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House Bill No. 5515
AN ACT CONCERNING LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ACUPUNCTURISTS.
Public Act No. 12-39
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Senate Bill No. 276
AN ACT CONCERNING THE EQUAL TREATMENT OF RENTERS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES.
Public Act No. 12-41
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Senate Bill No. 94
AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES FOR VETERANS IN PRETRIAL DIVERSIONARY PROGRAMS.
Public Act No. 12-42
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Senate Bill No. 114
AN ACT CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TRUST FUND BALANCE.
Public Act No. 12-46
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Senate Bill No. 258
AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY OF ZONING ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
Public Act No. 12-47
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Senate Bill No. 263
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SILVER ALERT SYSTEM.
Public Act No. 12-48
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Senate Bill No. 337
AN ACT CONCERNING JURY DUTY FOR BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS.
Public Act No. 12-51
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Senate Bill No. 194
AN ACT CONCERNING PERMANENCY AND TRANSITION PLANS.
Public Act No. 12-53
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Senate Bill No. 293
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PALLIATIVE USE OF MARIJUANA.
Public Act No. 12-55 (Sec. 2-8, 11-12, 15-18)
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House Bill No. 5389
AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDREN AND THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Public Act No. 12-58
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Senate Bill No. 294
AN ACT CONCERNING PENALTIES FOR AND THE INVESTIGATION OF THE OPERATION OF ILLEGAL MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS.
Public Act No. 12-64
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House Bill No. 5455
AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.
Public Act No. 12-66 (Sec. 6-7, 11. 15, 18-24)
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Senate Bill No. 309
AN ACT EXEMPTING AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS USING HAND-HELD RADIOS FROM THE PROHIBITION ON USING HAND-HELD MOBILE TELEPHONES AND MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES WHILE DRIVING.
Public Act No. 12-67
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Senate Bill No. 61
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RENTAL REBATE APPLICATION PERIOD.
Public Act No. 12-69
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Senate Bill No. 105
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STORAGE OF STOLEN PROPERTY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND THE PAYMENT FOR PROPERTY RECEIVED BY PRECIOUS METALS OR STONES DEALERS.
Public Act No. 12-72
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Senate Bill No. 195
AN ACT CONCERNING POLLING PLACES FOR PRIMARIES, REGISTRARS OF VOTERS, REGISTRY LISTS, VOTING DISTRICT MAPS, ELECTION RETURNS SUPERVISED ABSENTEE VOTING AT INSTITUTIONS.
Public Act No. 12-73 (Sec. 5-7)
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Senate Bill No. 218
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S SECOND INJURY FUND.
Public Act No. 12-77
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Senate Bill No. 353
AN ACT PROHIBITING TELEMARKETERS FROM TRANSMITTING INACCURATE OR MISLEADING CALLER IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION.
Public Act No. 12-79
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House Bill No. 5089
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SENTENCING COMMISSION REGARDING THE CLASSIFICATION OF UNCLASSIFIED MISDEMEANORS.
Public Act No. 12-80 (Sec. 1-178, 180, 182-193)
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House Bill No. 5145
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS.
Public Act No. 12-81 (Sec. 2-3, 7-9, 20-21, 27-31, 35, 43-46, 52-53, 55, 57)
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House Bill No. 5164
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Public Act No. 12-82 (Sec. 1-14, 16-19,)
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House Bill No. 5217
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR POACHING.
Public Act No. 12-84
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House Bill No. 5263
AN ACT ADJUSTING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER RATES FOR CAPITAL INVESTMENTS.
Public Act No. 12-85
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House Bill No. 5285
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Public Act No. 12-86
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House Bill No. 5289
AN ACT EXPANDING CONSUMER CHOICE FOR LIFE SUPPORT CARE AT HOME.
Public Act No. 12-91
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House Bill No. 5476
AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE BANKING STATUTES.
Public Act No. 12-96 (Sec. 1-2, 4-17, 23-29)
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Senate Bill No. 67
AN ACT CONCERNING CRANE OPERATIONS.
Public Act No. 12-99 (Sec. 1, 4-5, 7, 9, 11-14)
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Senate Bill No. 323
AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN CEMETERY EROSION MITIGATION EFFORTS WITHIN THE COASTAL BOUNDARY AND THE APPEAL OF CERTAIN DECISIONS UNDER THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT.
Public Act No. 12-100 (Sec. 2-3)
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Senate Bill No. 351
AN ACT CONCERNING THE COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT AND SHORELINE FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURES.
Public Act No. 12-101 (Sec. 1-2, 4-10)
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Senate Bill No. 376
AN ACT CONCERNING ADVERSE DETERMINATION REVIEWS.
Public Act No. 12-102
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Senate Bill No. 410
AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANY SYSTEM REGULATORY ACT.
Public Act No. 12-103
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Senate Bill No. 411
AN ACT CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF CERTAIN ANIMALS AND PET SHOPS AND CONSUMER REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN VETERINARY EXPENSES.
Public Act No. 12-105
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House Bill No. 5409
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF THE INTEREST RATE FLOOR FOR TAX AND INSURANCE ESCROW ACCOUNTS.
Public Act No. 12-106
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House Bill No. 5414
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PAYMENT PROCEDURE FOR THE STERILIZATION AND VACCINATION OF CERTAIN DOGS AND CATS AND PROVIDING FOR ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER TRAINING.
Public Act No. 12-108 (Sec. 1)
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House Bill No. 5446
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS.
Public Act No. 12-110
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House Bill No. 5497
AN ACT CONCERNING EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATION PROCEDURES.
Public Act No. 12-111 (Sec. 2)
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House Bill No. 5501
AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF A MISSING CHILD.
Public Act No. 12-112
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House Bill No. 5512
AN ACT CONCERNING CERTIFICATION AS A COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGER, LICENSURE AS A REAL ESTATE BROKER OR SALESPERSON AND THE DISPLAY OF AN OBJECT RELATED TO A RELIGIOUS PRACTICE OR BELIEF ON THE DOOR OR DOOR FRAME OF A CONDOMINIUM UNIT.
Public Act No. 12-113
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House Bill No. 5536
AN ACT CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Public Act No. 12-114 (Sec. 1-22)
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House Bill No. 5548
AN ACT CONCERNING HABEAS CORPUS REFORM.
Public Act No. 12-115
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House Bill No. 5554
AN ACT CONCERNING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PERISHABLE FOOD DONATED BY CERTAIN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS.
Public Act No. 12-123
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House Bill No. 5143
AN ACT CONCERNING COMMUNICATIONS TO VICTIMS OF THE CRIMINAL OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT RESULTS IN DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY.
Public Act No. 12-124
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House Bill No. 5148
AN ACT CONCERNING HEARINGS BEFORE THE ADMINISTRATOR AND THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY APPEALS DIVISION UNDER THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT.
Public Act No. 12-125
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House Bill No. 5232
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FINE ART SECURED LENDING LICENSE.
Public Act No. 12-131
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House Bill No. 5328
AN ACT CONCERNING COURT OPERATIONS AND VICTIM SERVICES.
Public Act No. 12-133 (Sec. 2-10, 15-30, 33-45, 47)
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House Bill No. 5365
AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITIONS OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
Public Act No. 12-136
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House Bill No. 5437
AN ACT CONCERNING VISITATION RIGHTS FOR GRANDPARENTS AND OTHER PERSONS.
Public Act No. 12-137
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House Bill No. 5440
AN ACT CONCERNING CREDIT ALLOWED A DOMESTIC CEDING INSURER FOR REINSURANCE.
Public Act No. 12-139
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House Bill No. 5484
AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR.
Public Act No. 12-141
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House Bill No. 5504
AN ACT CONCERNING FINANCIAL LIABILITY FOR AMBULANCE SERVICES, EVIDENCE OF COLLATERAL SOURCE PAYMENTS AND EVIDENCE OF BILLS FROM TREATING HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS.
Public Act No. 12-142
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House Bill No. 5545
AN ACT CONCERNING PERSONS AGGRIEVED BY DECISIONS OF MUNICIPAL LAND USE BOARDS AND THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING MUNICIPAL BLIGHT ORDINANCES.
Public Act No. 12-146
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House Bill No. 5319
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIME IN WHICH A REGULATED ACTIVITY MUST BE CONDUCTED UNDER A PERMIT ISSUED BY AN INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION.
Public Act No. 12-151
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Senate Bill No. 345
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S OPEN SPACE PLAN.
Public Act No. 12-152
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Senate Bill No. 347
AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENTS BY MUNICIPALITIES.
Public Act No. 12-157
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House Bill No. 5035
AN ACT CONCERNING TREATMENT FOR A DRUG OVERDOSE.
Public Act No. 12-159
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House Bill No. 5063
AN ACT CONCERNING OFF-TRACK BETTING BRANCH FACILITIES.
Public Act No. 12-160
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House Bill No. 5095
AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CHANGES TO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE STATUTES.
Public Act No. 12-162 (Sec. 1)
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House Bill No. 5230
AN ACT CONCERNING DELAYED BIRTH REGISTRATION.
Public Act No. 12-163
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House Bill No. 5241
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ACCESS.
Public Act No. 12-170
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House Bill No. 5321
AN ACT CONCERNING MUSEUM PROPERTY.
Public Act No. 12-171
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House Bill No. 5355
AN ACT CONCERNING AQUATIC ANIMALS AS FOOD AND THE TAKING OF SCALLOPS FROM THE NIANTIC RIVER.
Public Act No. 12-176 (Sec. 1)
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House Bill No. 5447
AN ACT PROVIDING FEDERAL PROBATION OFFICERS WITH ACCESS TO FIREARM DATA REGARDING PROBATIONERS.
Public Act No. 12-177
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House Bill No. 5550
AN ACT CONCERNING SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS AND ALARMS IN RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS.
Public Act No. 12-184
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House Bill No. 5394
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF AN ELECTRONIC DELIVERY SERVICE UNDER THE CONNECTICUT UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT AND DEFINING ELECTRONIC MAIL.
Public Act No. 12-185
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House Bill No. 5521
AN ACT CONCERNING ROBBERY COMMITTED AT A BANK OR CREDIT UNION.
Public Act No. 12-186
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House Bill No. 5534
AN ACT CONCERNING RECORDING FEES.
Public Act No. 12-187
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House Bill No. 5539
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECORDING OF PISTOL AND REVOLVER SALES IN A BOUND BOOK.
Public Act No. 12-191
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Senate Bill No. 196
AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDRAISING BY VETERANS' ORGANIZATIONS.
Public Act No. 12-195 (Sec 2)
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House Bill No. 5298
AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH STATUTES.
Public Act No. 12-197 (Sec. 1-18, 22-45, 48, 53)
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House Bill No. 5514
AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN PERSONS FROM ALLOWING MINORS TO POSSESS ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR IN DWELLING UNITS AND ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.
Public Act No. 12-199
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House Bill No. 5360
AN ACT REVISING THE DEFINITION OF A CHILD CARE FACILITY TO CONFORM WITH THE DEFINITION OF A CHILD.
Public Act No. 12-201
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Senate Bill No. 157
AN ACT CONCERNING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FOR LEAD POISONING PREVENTION.
Public Act No. 12-202
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Senate Bill No. 188
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF INJECTABLE VACCINES TO ADULTS IN PHARMACIES.
Public Act No. 12-207
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Senate Bill No. 371
AN ACT CONCERNING SOURCES OF REVENUE FOR THE REMEDIATION OF THE RAYMARK SUPERFUND SITE.
Special Act No. 12-7
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Senate Bill No. 254
New Legislation Effective Dates are typically January 1, July 1, and October 1.
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