General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5971
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1830
*01830*
Referred to Committee on BANKING
Introduced by:
REP. ALEXANDER, 58th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5971
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1830
*01830*
Referred to Committee on BANKING
Introduced by:
REP. ALEXANDER, 58th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING BLIGHT FINES ON THE SENIOR MORTGAGEE OF FORECLOSED PROPERTY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 7-148 of the general statutes be amended to authorize municipalities to levy fines on the senior mortgagee of a foreclosed property for violating any ordinance relating to the prevention of housing blight.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow municipalities to levy blight-related fines on senior mortgagees in order to decrease the amount of blighted properties in Connecticut.