CT SB00116

Commissioner of Revenue Services must disclose monthly to Commissioner of Consumer Protection the name and address of each hotel, lodging house, or bed and breakfast operator who remitted use tax, starting November 15, 2026

Hotels, motels, inns, and similar lodgings must maintain guest transaction records for at least six months and provide human trafficking recognition training to employees at time of hire, with annual certification in personnel files

Lodging operators prohibited from offering room discounts or rates based on hourly pricing or occupancy periods of twelve hours or less

Civil penalty of $5,000 per violation imposed by Department of Consumer Protection for lodging operators who fail to comply with recordkeeping, training, hourly rate, or human trafficking notice posting requirements

Commissioner of Consumer Protection granted authority to examine, copy, audit records, and enter and inspect lodging establishments at reasonable hours to ensure compliance