Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05959 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5959
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 739
Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5959 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 739

Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

Introduced by:

REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING BLACKLISTING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 31-51 of the general statutes be amended to increase the penalty for blacklisting.

Statement of Purpose: 

To discourage blacklisting and the publication of names with the intent to blacklist by increasing the current statutorily mandated fine of not less than fifty and not more than two hundred dollars.