Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00759 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/25/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 759
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1633
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 759 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1633

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE 

Introduced by:

SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE WAIVER OF FINES AND PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS REGULATION VIOLATIONS.

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

That the general statutes be amended to abate any fine or penalty assessed to a business by a state agency for a first-time violation of a noncriminal regulation when the violating business takes full remedial measures within thirty days of such assessment.

Statement of Purpose: 

To permit businesses to remediate regulatory problems without penalty if such problems are remediated in a timely manner.