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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6171  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 3130 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ROJAS, 9th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE COURT AWARD OF ATTORNEY'S FEES 
IN BAD FAITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING APPEALS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 8-30g of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1 
a court may assess attorney's fees against a losing party in an action 2 
brought under said section if the court determines that the action was 3 
brought in bad faith. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To authorize a court to assess attorney's fees against a losing party in an 
action brought under section 8-30g of the general statutes if the court 
determines that the action was brought in bad faith.