Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00072 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 72
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 458
 *00458*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 72 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 458

*00458*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF UNIFORM STANDARDS FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY.

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

That chapter 7 of the general statutes be amended to provide for the establishment of uniform standards for the acceptance of a duly executed power of attorney.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish uniform standards for the acceptance of a power of attorney to ensure that consumers are not unduly burdened when utilizing such power of attorney.