General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 406 February Session, 2012 *_____SB00406INS___041712____* General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 406 February Session, 2012 *_____SB00406INS___041712____* AN ACT REQUIRING THE COMMISSIONER OF TRANSPORTATION TO WAIVE CERTAIN INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR BEAUTIFICATION EFFORTS ON STATE PROPERTY ALONG A HIGHWAY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Transportation shall not require any person or group to obtain any form of insurance as a condition of issuing a permit to engage in beautification efforts on state property along a highway. Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 238 of the general statutes, no person injured in person or property while engaging in or as a result of such beautification efforts may bring a civil action to recover damages against said commissioner or the state. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section PD Joint Favorable Subst. INS Joint Favorable PD Joint Favorable Subst. INS Joint Favorable