GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
July 10, 2007
BILL NOTIFICATION
RELEASE No. 25
For Immediate Release
Governor M. Jodi Rell signed the following legislation of the 2007 Session on the date indicated after the title of the bill:
S.A. 07-10
s.S.B. 1316 AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-179
s.S.B. 429 AN ACT CONCERNING LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRE RESCUE VESSELS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule
A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-180
s.S.B. 703 AN ACT CONCERNING FIRE SAFE CIGARETTES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and C and shall take effect July 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-185
S.B. 1484 AN ACT CONCERNING THE HEALTHFIRST CONNECTICUT AND HEALTHY KIDS INITIATIVES
This Act passed and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-10, 12-21, 24-25, 33-37, and 41-43 shall take effect July 1, 2007; Sections 11 and 29-32 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill, Sections 22-23 and 26-28 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and Sections 38-40 shall take effect July 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-186
s.H.B. 6141 AN ACT CONCERNING ADEQUATE FUNDING OF THE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule
A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-189
s.H.B. 7249 AN ACT CONCERNING THE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING OF COVERED ELECTRONIC DEVICES
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule
A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-10 and 13 shall take effect October 1, 2007; Section 11 shall take effect July 1, 2007; and Section 12 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on
July 6, 2007.
P.A. 07-191
s.S.B. 1213 AN ACT CONCERNING THE FINANCIAL SECURITY REQUIREMENT FOR PREFERRED PROVIDER NETWORKS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-195
s.S.B. 1396 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE PURCHASE OF SERVICE CONTRACTS FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-200
S.B. 74 AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect January 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on July 6, 2007.
P.A. 07-202
s.S.B. 707 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PAY SCALE OF THE STATE POLICE, THE PREQUALIFICATION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND CERTAIN REVISIONS TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1- 3, 5, 7-11 and 13 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 4, 6, and 12 shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-203
s.S.B. 761 AN ACT CONCERNING REIMBURSEMENT FOR PAYMENTS MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOR THE CARE OF A CHILD
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 July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-205
s.S.B. 937 AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN OFFICE OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GOVERNOR’S COMMISSION FOR THE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-2 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and Section 3 shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-207
s.S.B. 1054 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF DETERIORATING AND DETERIORATED PROPERTY IN REDEVELOPMENT AREAS, REFERRAL OF STATEMENTS OF COMPENSATION TO THE OMBUDSMAN FOR PROPERTY RIGHTS, A STUDY OF THE CALCULATION OF LOST GOOD WILL FOR RELOCATION ASSISTANCE FOR DISPLACED BUSINESSES AND COMPENSATION FOR OUTDOOR ADVERTISING STRUCTURES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1shall take effect
October 1, 2007 and applicable to redevelopment plans adopted on or after said date; Section 2 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and applicable to property acquired on or after said date; Section 3 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill and Section 4 shall take effect from passage and applicable to property acquired on and after said date. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-209
s.H.B. 5639 AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF A LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY
This Act passed as amended by House and Senate Amendment Schedules A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1 and 3-4 shall take effect July 1, 2007 and Section 2 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-213
s.S.B. 1182 AN ACT CONCERNING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, AUDITING OF LARGE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF CERTAIN LAND TRANSFERS, GRANT PAYMENTS TO MUNICIPALITIES, ADVERTISING ON STATE BUILDINGS AND CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A, B and C and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-5, 9-16, 18-21 and 24 shall take effect from passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 6-8 and 22-23 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and Section 17 shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 10, 2007.
P.A. 07-216
s.H.B. 7407 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF INMATES WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 6, 2007.
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Office of the Legal Counsel
As of this date, the Governor has signed two hundred and twenty-nine (229) bills (one in part) and vetoed six (6) bills (one in part) of the 2007 Legislative Session.
