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CT HB05425

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • All contractors and salespersons must obtain a certificate of registration from the commissioner, with exceptions for partners, officers, and directors of registered corporations.

  • Contractors performing radon mitigation must be certified by the National Radon Safety Board or National Environmental Health Association.

  • Contractors performing removal or replacement of residential underground heating oil storage tanks must complete hazardous material training approved by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and maintain $1,000,000 liability insurance coverage.

  • All contractors must maintain liability insurance coverage of at least $250,000 and provide evidence of such coverage to the commissioner, except where the $1,000,000 requirement applies.

  • Act becomes effective October 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Home Improvement Contractors To Maintain Liability Insurance Coverage.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

5/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/10/2019
Insurance and Real Estate1/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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