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CT HB05087
Bill
Status
1/4/2017
Primary Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
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AI Summary
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Allows state agencies to suspend civil penalties assessed against business entities for first-time violations of state agency regulations upon written request, effective October 1, 2017.
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Requires the business entity to remedy the violation-causing condition within 30 days of penalty assessment to qualify for suspension.
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Excludes penalties for willful or grossly negligent violations, violations causing bodily injury, violations posing significant environmental or human health threats, and penalties required under federal law or regulations.
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Permits business entities to appeal a state agency's denial of penalty suspension to Superior Court pursuant to section 4-183 of Connecticut General Statutes.
Legislative Description
An Act Permitting The Suspension Of Administrative Penalties Imposed On Certain Business Entities Pursuant To State Agency Regulations.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
3/8/2017