Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06265 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6265
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1588
 *01588*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6265 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1588

*01588*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND DEALERS AND PRECIOUS METALS OR STONES DEALERS.

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

That (1) sections 21-46a, 21-47e and 21-100 of the general statutes be amended to require the court to order restitution to a pawnbroker, secondhand dealer and precious metals or stones dealer under certain circumstances, and (2) sections 21-47e and 21-100 of the general statutes be further amended to allow secondhand dealers and precious metals or stone dealers who were licensed as pawnbrokers on March 31, 2011, to pay cash for any property received pursuant to such licenses. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require the court to order restitution to a pawnbroker, secondhand dealer and precious metals or stones dealer under certain circumstances and allow secondhand dealers and precious metals or stones dealers previously licensed as pawnbrokers to pay cash for any property received pursuant to such licenses.