| Old | New | Differences | |
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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5181 | |
| 2 | 2 | February Session, 2016 LCO No. 929 | |
| 3 | - | *_____ | |
| 3 | + | *00929_______PD_* | |
| 4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | |
| 5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | 6 | (PD) | |
| 7 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 10 | Raised Bill No. 5181 | |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 12 | February Session, 2016 | |
| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 14 | LCO No. 929 | |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| 16 | - | *_____ | |
| 16 | + | *00929_______PD_* | |
| 17 | 17 | ||
| 18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
| 21 | 21 | ||
| 22 | 22 | (PD) | |
| 23 | 23 | ||
| 24 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE DELIVERY OF FREE NEWSPAPERS. | |
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| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
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| 28 | 28 | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2016) (a) Each publisher causing delivery of an unsolicited newspaper without charge to a residential or business address shall include with such newspaper notice of how the recipient may stop delivery of the newspaper. The notice shall inform the recipient that if the recipient chooses not to receive the newspaper, the recipient may call a telephone number listed in the notice to stop delivery. Notice shall be conspicuous and printed on the first or second page of, attached to or delivered with the newspaper. | |
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| 30 | 30 | (b) Failure to comply with the requirements of subsection (a) of this section shall be deemed an unfair or deceptive trade practice under subsection (a) of section 42-110b of the general statutes. | |
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| 35 | 35 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 36 | 36 | Section 1 October 1, 2016 New section | |
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| 38 | 38 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 40 | 40 | Section 1 | |
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| 42 | 42 | October 1, 2016 | |
| 43 | 43 | ||
| 44 | 44 | New section | |
| 45 | 45 | ||
| 46 | + | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 46 | 47 | ||
| 48 | + | To provide a mechanism by which recipients of unsolicited newspapers may opt out of delivery. | |
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| 48 | - | PD Joint Favorable | |
| 49 | - | ||
| 50 | - | PD | |
| 51 | - | ||
| 52 | - | Joint Favorable | |
| 50 | + | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] |