General Assembly Committee Bill No. 759 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 3355 *_____SB00759CE_ENV031313____* Referred to Committee on COMMERCE Introduced by: (CE) General Assembly Committee Bill No. 759 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 3355 *_____SB00759CE_ENV031313____* Referred to Committee on COMMERCE Introduced by: (CE) 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: 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. 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 CE Joint Favorable C/R ENV CE Joint Favorable C/R ENV