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CT HB05206
Bill
Status
2/16/2010
Primary Sponsor
Labor and Public Employees Committee
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AI Summary
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Allows a complainant or their attorney to request release from the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities at any time after filing a discrimination complaint to pursue a civil action in Superior Court.
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Requires the executive director to grant the release within ten business days of receiving the request, except when a case is scheduled for public hearing or if resolution appears possible within 30 days.
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Upon granting a release, the commission must dismiss or administratively dispose of the pending discrimination complaint without cost or penalty to any party.
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Requires the complainant to file any civil action in Superior Court within ninety days of receiving the release from the commission.
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Takes effect October 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
An Act Providing An Individual An Earlier Release From The Jurisdiction Of The Commission On Human Rights And Opportunities To File A Civil Action In Superior Court.
Last Action
Favorable Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Judiciary
3/11/2010