Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05261 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/05/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5261
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 454
 *00454*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. FISHBEIN, 90th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5261 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 454

*00454*

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

REP. FISHBEIN, 90th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR SERVICES BY HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS.

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

That section 20-429 of the general statutes be amended to exempt the provision of emergency home repair services by a home improvement contractor from the three-day contract cancellation requirements set forth in chapter 740 of the general statutes.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that home improvement contractors are paid for services provided to persons in emergency situations.