Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06747

Introduced
1/29/19  
Refer
1/29/19  
Refer
1/29/19  
Refer
3/28/19  
Report Pass
3/29/19  
Refer
4/11/19  
Refer
4/11/19  
Report Pass
4/17/19  
Report Pass
4/17/19  
Engrossed
5/22/19  
Engrossed
5/22/19  
Report Pass
5/24/19  
Chaptered
6/24/19  
Chaptered
6/24/19  
Enrolled
6/27/19  
Enrolled
6/27/19  
Passed
7/12/19  

Caption

An Act Amending The Charter Of The Grove Beach Point Association.

Impact

The bill's amendments will modify existing statutes affecting the governance of the Grove Beach Point Association by establishing clearer guidelines for membership, voting rights, and the enforcement of community rules. This will likely enhance management efficiency and community welfare for residents, as it emphasizes the importance of maintaining the residential character of the area. However, it also introduces restrictions on property use to ensure that developments remain in alignment with residential community values.

Summary

House Bill 06747, also known as the Act Amending The Charter Of The Grove Beach Point Association, primarily aims to govern the operational structure and responsibilities of the Grove Beach Point Association, a local community organization. The act outlines the framework for managing land use, taxation, and decision-making processes within the association. One of the significant changes includes specifying the procedures for tax collection and financial management to ensure transparency and efficiency in financial operations as the board manages its annual budget and taxation limits.

Sentiment

General sentiment toward HB 06747 appears to be supportive among residents who favor community oversight and clear regulations. The amendments are perceived positively as they strengthen community governance. That said, there may be some contention regarding the restrictions imposed, particularly concerning land-use regulations, which could affect individual property rights. Nonetheless, the overall perspective seems to lean towards enhancing communal living and ensuring adherence to the community's established standards.

Contention

Notable points of contention may arise around the limitations imposed on property use and voting rights of certain individuals, such as joint owners or non-natural persons like corporations. These provisions may lead to debates about fairness and representation within the association, especially if certain members feel disenfranchised due to the strict voting eligibility criteria enforced by the act. Additionally, the requirement for written communication on any changes to the rules may lead to friction if not all members are adequately informed.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HB05274

An Act Revising The Charter Of The Secret Lake Association.

CT HB05277

An Act Amending The Charter Of The South Central Connecticut Water Authority.

CT HB05266

An Act Amending The Time To Protest Benefit Charges On An Employer's Unemployment Insurance Quarterly Statement.

CT HB05445

An Act Concerning Electric Grid Interconnection Points.

CT HB05494

An Act Concerning Referenda On Revisions To Municipal Charters And Home Rule Ordinances.

CT HB05239

An Act Establishing The Path Program And Amending The Connecticut Collegiate Awareness And Preparation Program.

CT SB00333

An Act Concerning Local Charter Revisions.

CT SB00075

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Clean Up Of An Abandoned Building Abutting The Integrated Day Charter School In The City Of Norwich.

CT HB05092

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For A Grant-in-aid To South Central Chiefs Of Police Association, Inc. For The Purchase Of Certain Tracking Technology.

CT HB05048

An Act Adjusting The State Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2025.

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