Acts Effective January 1, 2016


AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF THE UNIFORM CERTIFICATE OF TITLE FOR VESSELS ACT.
Public Act No. 14-63
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House Bill No. 5459

AN ACT CONCERNING EXCESSIVE USE OF FORCE.
Public Act No. 15-4 (See Sec. 8)
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House Bill No. 7103

AN ACT IMPLEMENTING PROVISIONS OF THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2017 CONCERNING GENERAL GOVERNMENT, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Public Act No. 15-5 (See Sec. 41, 43, 45, 88, 113, 140-153, 347-350, 441-445, 449-451, 455-458, 469-470, 522)
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Senate Bill No. 1502

AN ACT CONCERNING PERSONS WHO DECONTAMINATE REUSABLE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS OR DEVICES.
Public Act No. 15-11
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House Bill No. 5913

AN ACT AMENDING THE CODE OF ETHICS FOR LOBBYISTS TO REDEFINE "EXPENDITURE" AND RAISE THE THRESHOLD FOR LOBBYIST REGISTRATION.
Public Act No. 15-15
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Senate Bill No. 850

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF LEASES OR CONTRACTS WITH QUASI-PUBLIC AGENCIES AND THE NAMES OF SECURITIES IN STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL INTEREST.
Public Act No. 15-43
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Senate Bill No. 849

AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN COMMERCIAL FISHERY LICENSURE REFORMS.
Public Act No. 15-52
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House Bill No. 6733

AN ACT CONCERNING THE FACILITATION OF TELEHEALTH.
Public Act No. 15-88 (See Sec. 2-3)
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Senate Bill No. 467

AN ACT EXTENDING TO OPTOMETRISTS THE PROHIBITION ON THE SETTING OF PAYMENTS BY HEALTH INSURERS AND OTHER ENTITIES FOR NONCOVERED BENEFITS.
Public Act No. 15-122
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House Bill No. 6736

AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITALS, INSURERS AND HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS.
Public Act No. 15-146 (See Sec. 7)
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Senate Bill No. 811

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE STATUTES, AND CONCERNING THE PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS AND DEPOSITIONS OF PERSONS LIVING OUT-OF-STATE.
Public Act No. 15-211 (See Sec. 21-22)
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Senate Bill No. 1105

AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.
Public Act No. 15-217 (See Sec. 20-22)
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House Bill No. 7029

AN ACT CONCERNING MANUFACTURER NAMES, MEDWATCH REPORTING INFORMATION AND BRAND NAMES ON GENERIC DRUG CONTAINERS.
Public Act No. 15-219
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Senate Bill No. 28

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE STATE'S ELECTIONS.
Public Act No. 15-224 (See Sec. 11-15)
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Senate Bill No. 1051

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL OR NERVOUS CONDITIONS.
Public Act No. 15-226 (See Sec. 1-2)
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Senate Bill No. 1085

AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2017, AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO REVENUE, DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX FAIRNESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Public Act No. 15-244 (See Sec. 93, 108-110)
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House Bill No. 7061

AN ACT CONCERNING VETERANS' AFFAIRS.
Public Act No. 15-246 (See Sec. 3)
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Senate Bill No. 903

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE HEALTH INSURANCE STATUTES.
Public Act No. 15-247 (See Sec. 20)
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Senate Bill No. 1023

AN ACT CONCERNING DOMESTIC SERVICE AND THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Public Act No. 15-249 (See Sec. 1)
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Senate Bill No. 446

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