General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6088
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2338
*02338*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6088
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 2338
*02338*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. ZIOBRON, 34th Dist.
AN ACT PERMITTING BUSINESSES TO REMEDIATE FIRST-TIME REGULATORY VIOLATIONS WITHOUT CIVIL PENALTIES BEING IMPOSED.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 4 of the general statutes be amended to permit state agencies to suspend a civil penalty assessed against any business entity for a first-time violation of any provision of a regulation of such state agency, upon the request of such business entity, if the business entity takes remedial measures that completely correct the violation not later than thirty days after the assessment of such penalty.
Statement of Purpose:
To permit businesses to remediate first-time regulatory violations without civil penalty if such remediation is done in a timely manner.