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CT SB00826

Bill

Status

Passed

6/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

General Law Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts the Liquor Control Commission from having proposed decisions subject to Commissioner of Consumer Protection approval, allowing it independent authority over adverse decisions (effective July 1, 2017)

  • Bans the use of automated ticket purchasing software that bypasses security measures on entertainment event ticket sales websites, classifying violations as unfair or deceptive trade practices (effective January 1, 2018)

  • Adds definitions for medical device and oxygen providers, third-party logistics providers, virtual manufacturers, and virtual wholesale distributors in pharmaceutical distribution regulations (effective July 1, 2017)

  • Expands pharmacy discipline grounds to include failure to comply with United States Pharmacopeia standards for sterile and nonsterile compounding preparations (effective July 1, 2017)

  • Allows homemaker-companion agencies to maintain surety bonds with specified theft coverage and authorizes the Department of Consumer Protection to recover costs for investigating and disposing of adulterated food (effective July 1, 2017)

Legislative Description

An Act Making Changes To Department Of Consumer Protection Statutes And Banning Certain Automated Ticket Purchasing Software.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/27/2017

Committee Referrals

General Law2/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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