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CT HB05207

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Fred Camillo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Imposes liability on property owners for removal expenses when a tree or limb from their property falls onto adjoining private real property
  • Liability applies only if an arborist previously inspected the tree or limb and documented it was dead, hazardous, or likely to fall
  • Requires arborist inspection and documentation as defined in Connecticut General Statutes section 23-61a to establish liability
  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the January 2015 legislative session
  • Introduced by Rep. Camillo (151st District)

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning A Property Owner's Liability For The Expenses Of Removing A Fallen Tree Or Limb.

Last Action

Incorporated In HB-5602

3/2/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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