Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00181 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/16/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 181
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 780
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 181 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 780

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SIXTY-DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR THE SALE OF PAWNED PROPERTY.

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

That chapter 409 of the general statutes be amended to provide that no pawnbroker shall sell or dispose of any personal property obtained by way of pledge, deposit or purchase in less than sixty days from the date when such personal property was obtained by such pawnbroker.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish a mandatory waiting period prior to which pawned property may not be sold by a pawnbroker.