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CT HB05433

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

General Law Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the word "trickery" from real estate fraud provisions in the Real Estate Guaranty Fund statute and clarifies that aggrieved persons may recover up to $25,000 per transaction through the fund.

  • Eliminates the automatic license revocation requirement for real estate brokers and salespersons upon entry of a judgment against them.

  • Expands allowable beverage containers at coliseum concession permits to include plastic and aluminum containers in addition to paper containers, with an annual permit fee of $1,250.

  • Changes pharmacist license renewal exemption language from "first renewal" to "first year" of a license to practice pharmacy.

  • Removes the "pilot" program language and reporting requirements from the alternative electronic retail pricing systems test audit program, allowing the Commissioner of Consumer Protection to establish and conduct test audits at selected retailers.

  • Adjusts farm winery wine sales hours on Sundays to begin at ten o'clock a.m. instead of eleven o'clock a.m.

  • Repeals sections 21a-13 and 53-317 of the general statutes.

Legislative Description

An Act Making Minor And Technical Changes To Department Of Consumer Protection Statutes.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate4/19/2016
Judiciary4/5/2016
General Law2/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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