Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00759 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Committee Bill No. 759
22 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 3355
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE WAIVER OF FINES AND PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS REGULATION VIOLATIONS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, on or before January 1, 2014, the Departments of Economic and Community Development, Energy and Environmental Protection and Public Health shall jointly establish procedures to abate any fine or penalty assessed after January 1, 2014, against a business by any said department for a first time violation of a noncriminal regulation when such business takes full remedial measures not later than thirty days after such assessment.
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46+To permit businesses to remediate regulatory violations without penalty if such violations are resolved in a timely manner.
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