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CT SB00522

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Duff

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 1-2z to establish deference standards for state agency interpretations of statutes
  • Requires courts to defer to a state agency's interpretation of an ambiguous statute when that agency has authority to adopt regulations under the statute
  • Deference applies only when the agency's interpretation is deemed reasonable
  • Codifies a form of administrative deference doctrine in Connecticut statutory interpretation law

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning State Agency Interpretation Of Statutes And The Regulations Authorized And Adopted Under Such Statutes.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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