Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00009 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 03/18/2019

                             
 
 
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General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 9  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 6260 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(GL)  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY REGARDING THE ADJUST MENT 
OF FEES FOR OCCUPATI ONAL LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND 
REGISTRATIONS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2019) (a) The Commissioner of 1 
Consumer Protection shall conduct a study regarding the possible 2 
reduction by seventy-five per cent of all existing fees for initial 3 
occupational licenses, certifications and registrations issued by the 4 
Department of Consumer Protection and the possible increasing of 5 
existing renewal fees for such licenses, certifications and registrations 6 
to account for lost revenue. 7 
(b) Not later than January 1, 2020, the Commissioner of Consumer 8 
Protection, in accordance with section 11-4a of the general statutes, 9 
shall report the results of the study conducted pursuant to subsection 10 
(a) of this section to the joint standing committee of the General 11 
Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to consumer 12 
protection. 13    
Committee Bill No.  9 
 
 
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This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 July 1, 2019 New section 
 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require the Commissioner of Consumer Protection to conduct a 
study regarding the reduction of all existing fees for initial 
occupational licenses, certifications and registrations by seventy-five 
per cent and the increasing of existing renewal fees for such licenses, 
certifications and registrations to account for lost revenue. 
[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.] 
 
Co-Sponsors:  SEN. DUFF, 25th Dist.; SEN. WITKOS, 8th Dist.  
 
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