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CT HB05944

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Shaban

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 8-8 of the general statutes to allow appellees to recover reasonable costs and attorney's fees when successfully defending against zoning board appeals brought to Superior Court.
  • Applies only when an appellee prevails in defending against an appeal of a local zoning board decision.
  • Exempts municipalities from responsibility for paying reasonable costs and attorney's fees.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Award Of Attorney's Fees In Land Use Appeals.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/24/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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