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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5594  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 614 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING ENHANCED PROTECTIONS FOR 
CONSUMERS UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 42a of the general statutes be amended to: (1) Expand the 1 
ways in which express warranties are created and available to 2 
consumers, (2) eliminate privity requirements, and (3) provide broad 3 
definitions of "product seller", "lessor" and "manufacturer" under the 4 
Uniform Commercial Code. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To ensure that consumers are not disadvantaged by outdated legal 
requirements under the Uniform Commercial Code.