GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
June 7, 2006
BILL NOTIFICATION
RELEASE No. 14
For Immediate Release
Governor M. Jodi Rell signed the following legislation of the 2006 Session on the date indicated after the title of the bill:
S.A. 06-6
s.H.B. 5470 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A DRINKING WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE TOWN OF GROTON, ESTABLISHING THE LITCHFIELD HILLS REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY AND CONCERNING EXAMINATION OF BORE HOLES USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A
and Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect
as follows: Sections 1 and 34 shall take effect July 1, 2006 and Sections 2 - 33 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day
the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on
June 6, 2006.
S.A. 06-7
s.S.B. 219 AN ACT CONCERNING ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT CREDIT FOR JUDICIAL MARSHALS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-131
H.B. 5114 AN ACT CONCERNING DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH CANCER
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and sections 2-3
shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on
June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-132
H.B. 5652 AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC AGENCY TERMINATION, SUSPENSION OR SEPARATION AGREEMENTS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-133
s.H.B. 5664 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day
the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on
June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-134
s.H.B. 5695 AN ACT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OVERSIGHT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT AND THE PREQUALIFICATION OF SUBSTANTIAL CONTRACTORS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A
and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-13 and section
21 shall take effect July 1, 2006; Sections 14-15 shall take effect
upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 16-20 shall take effect January 1, 2007; and Sections
22-24 shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed
the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-135
H.B. 5847 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE BUDGET CONCERNING EDUCATION
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-12, and 19-28 shall take effect July 1, 2006; Sections 13-16 and section 18 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and Section 17 shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-136
H.B. 5844 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ROADMAP FOR CONNECTICUT’S ECONOMIC FUTURE
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-137
s.S.B. 66 AN ACT CONCERNING THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM LEGISLATION AND CERTAIN ELECTION LAW AND ETHICS PROVISIONS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect as follows: Section 31 shall take effect July 1, 2006; Sections 1-7 shall take effect January 1, 2007; Sections 8-15, 17, 27, 29 and 32 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Section 25 shall take effect October 1, 2007; and Sections 16, 18-24, 26, 28, and 30 shall take effect
December 31, 2006 and applicable to elections held on or after
said date. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-138
s.S.B. 170 AN ACT CONCERNING THE LOWERING OF THE FLAG
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-139
S.B. 58 AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTION OF MINORS IN THE WORKPLACE AND FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLDS EMPLOYED AS CADDIES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-7 and section 10 shall take effect January 1, 2007; Sections 8-9 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-140
H.B. 5212 AN ACT CONCERNING FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A
and Senate Amendment Schedule B and shall take effect
October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-141
S.B. 158 AN ACT CONCERNING TUITION WAIVERS FOR THE DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF RESIDENTS KILLED IN A MULTIVEHICLE CRASH ON AVON ON JULY 29, 2005
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-142
s.S.B. 160 AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-143
s.S.B. 193 AN ACT CONCERNING THE SULFUR CONTENT OF HOME HEATING OIL AND OFF-ROAD DIESEL FUEL AND EXEMPTING COMMERCIAL HEATING OIL CONTAINING CERTAIN ALTERNATIVE FUELS FROM THE PETROLEUM GROSS EARNINGS TAX
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A, B and C and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Section 2 shall take effect July 1, 2006 and applicable to income years commencing on or after January 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-144
s.S.B. 232 AN ACT CONCERNING TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPETITION AND PROMOTING BROADBAND INTERNET COMPETITION
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-145
s.S.B. 378 AN ACT CONCERNING TAX CREDITS FOR DONATIONS OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT TO NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect July 1, 2006, and applicable to income years commencing on or after January 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-146
s.S.B. 459 AN ACT CONCERNING ACCRUED LEAVE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES SERVING IN THE MILITARY
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the
day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-147
S.B. 599 AN ACT CONCERNING THE OPERATION OF SNOWMOBILES, ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR OR ANY DRUG
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-148
s.S.B. 668 AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY REVALUATIONS
This Act passed and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-3 shall take effect from passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill, and applicable to assessment years commencing on or after October 1, 2006; and Sections 4-10 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-149
s.S.B. 57 AN ACT CONCERNING ESTABLISHMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT IN TITLE IV-D CASES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1, 6, 20-22 and 24 shall take effect October 1, 2006; Sections 2-5, 8, 10-13, 15-19, 23 and 25-26 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and Sections 7, 9 and 14 shall take effect January 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-150
s.S.B. 335 AN ACT CONCERNING PRIVATE OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOLS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-151
s.S.B. 110 AN ACT CONCERNING AN EMERGENCY PROTOCOL AND THE APPOINTMENT OF STATE POLICE PERSONNEL
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-152
s.S.B. 156 AN ACT CONCERNING COURT OPERATIONS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1, 6 and 11-14 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 2-5 and 10 shall take effect October 1, 2006; and Sections 7-9 shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-153
s.S.B. 169 AN ACT CONCERNING DISABLED VETERANS’ PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION, THE DEFINITION OF VETERAN AND THE REPORTING OF VETERANS’ BENEFITS
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-154
s.S.B. 455 AN ACT CONCERNING THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION WORKFORCE
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-155
s.S.B. 505 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM AND WORK GROUP AND THE RELEASE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BY PHARMACISTS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-156
s.S.B. 549 AN ACT CONCERNING MORTGAGES, REAL ESTATE FINANCING AND FEES FOR THE EXAMINATION OF LAND RECORDS IN CIVIL ACTIONS AFFECTING TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-4 shall take effect October 1, 2006 and Section 5 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-157
s.S.B. 562 AN ACT ESTABLISHING LIMITED CONTRACTOR AND JOURNEYMAN GAS HEARTH INSTALLER LICENSES AND DEFINING GAS HEARTH PRODUCT WORK
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and Section 2-3 shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-158
s.S.B. 636 AN ACT CONCERNING AUTHORIZATION OF STATE GRANT COMMITMENTS FOR SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECTS AND OTHER SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROVISIONS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-3, 11, 13-29 and 31-32 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and Sections 4-10, 12 and 30 shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-159
s.S.B. 638 AN ACT ENABLING THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SERVICES TO PROCESS RETURNS MORE EFFICIENTLY
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-2, 5-6 and 9 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill and applicable to taxable years commencing on or after January 1, 2006; Sections 3-4 shall take effect July 1, 2006; Sections 7-8 and 10-11 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill and applicable to income years commencing on or after January 1, 2006; Sections 12-13 shall take effect October 1, 2006 and applicable to quarterly periods commencing on and after said date; Sections 14-17, and 19-21 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; and Section 18 shall take effect October 1, 2006 and applicable to returns for calendar months commencing on or after said date. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-160
s.S.B. 651 AN ACT CONCERNING PODIATRIC MEDICINE
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect October 1, 2006 and Section 2 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-161
s.S.B. 660 AN ACT CONCERNING CLEAN CARS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-162
S.B. 666 AN ACT CONCERNING FLOOR PROXIMITY PATH MARKING DEVICES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-163
s.S.B. 700 AN ACT CONCERNING LAND RECORD FEES PAID BY A MUNICIPALITY, THE PROPERTY DESCRIPTION OF A DISTRICT N REDDING AND THE FILING DEADLINE FOR CERTAIN TAX EXEMPTIONS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-164
s.H.B. 5251 AN ACT CONCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CHILD POVERTY COUNCIL RELATED TO JOB TRAINING AND CHILD WELLNESS
This Act passed and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-165
H.B. 5298 AN ACT MAKING TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO VARIOUS STATUTES RELATIVE TO THE BANKING AND SECURITIES LAWS OF CONNECTICUT
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the
day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-166
s.H.B. 5493 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT MICROLOAN PROGRAM FOR MICROENTERPRISES
This Act passed and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-167
s.H.B. 5513 AN ACT CONCERNING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT REPORTING IN SCHOOL PROFILES
This Act passed and shall take effect July 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-168
s.H.B. 5536 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RELOCATION OF PARENTS HAVING CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILDREN
This Act passed shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-169
H.B. 5617 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2006. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
P.A. 06-170
H.B. 5639 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COUNCIL TO ADVISE THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION AND OPERATION OF THE MEDICARE PART D PROGRAM
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the
day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on June 6, 2006.
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Office of the Legal Counsel
As of this date, the Governor has signed one hundred and seventy-seven (177) bills and vetoed three (3) bills of the 2006 Legislative Session.