CT HB05484

Authorizes the town of Cheshire to present a claim against the state to the Claims Commissioner despite failing to file proper notice within required timeframes under Connecticut General Statutes sections 4-147 and 4-148.

The General Assembly determines the authorization is just, equitable, and supported by compelling circumstances that serve a public purpose.

Bars the state from using failure to comply with notice requirements as a defense against Cheshire's claim.

Prevents the state from denying that notice was properly and timely given under statutory provisions.

Prevents the state from using prior consideration of the claim by the Claims Commissioner, General Assembly, or courts as a defense.