Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06666 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/28/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 2296   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6666  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2296 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. HALL, 7th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROMPT PAYMENT OF CONTRACTORS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 4a-60j of the general statutes be amended to (1) exempt 1 
parties of certain commercial and state set-aside construction contracts 2 
from statutory prompt payment provisions if they explicitly agree to 3 
different payment terms in a written construction contract, and (2) 4 
shorten the time periods for required payment of general contractors 5 
and subcontractors on both public and private construction contracts 6 
from thirty days to twenty-five days, in certain cases. 7 
Statement of Purpose:   
To shorten the time periods for required payment of general 
contractors and subcontractors on both public and private construction 
contracts.