General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5536
February Session, 2018 LCO No. 2558
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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
(PD)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 5536
February Session, 2018
LCO No. 2558
*02558_______PD_*
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
(PD)
AN ACT CONCERNING CONTRACTORS WITH OBJECTIVE RECORDS OF PRIOR POOR PERFORMANCE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2018) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, special act, municipal charter or ordinance, a municipal planning commission, zoning commission or combined planning and zoning commission may, by majority vote of such commission, require a contractor who, (1) has an application pending before such commission, and (2) in the determination of such commission, has an objective record of prior poor performance with respect to building projects, to post bond in an amount and duration specified by such commission.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2018 New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
July 1, 2018
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To authorize municipal planning, zoning and planning and zoning commissions to require contractors with objective records of prior poor performance to post bonds in amounts and durations specified by such commissions.
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