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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1294
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 4597
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
(GL)
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MANNER IN WHICH PERSONS
ENGAGED IN MAKING HOME IMPROVEMENTS MAKE CERTAIN
DISCLOSURES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 20-427 of the general statutes is 1
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 2
1, 2025): 3
(a) (1) Each person engaged in making home improvements shall [(1)] 4
(A) exhibit [his] such person's certificate of registration upon request by 5
any interested party, [(2)] and (B) except as provided in subdivision (2) 6
of this subsection, (i) state in any advertisement the fact that [he] such 7
person is registered, and [(3)] (ii) include [his] such person's registration 8
number in any advertisement. 9
(2) Any person engaged in making home improvements may satisfy 10
the requirements established in subparagraph (B) of subdivision (1) of 11
this subsection by including in any advertisement an Internet web site 12
address where any member of the public may view (A) a statement 13
disclosing whether such person is registered, and (B) such person's 14
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registration number. 15
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2025 20-427(a)
Statement of Purpose:
To provide that persons engaged in making home improvements may
satisfy certain disclosure requirements by disclosing an Internet web
site address.
[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.]