GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
July 13, 2007
BILL NOTIFICATION
RELEASE No. 27
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:
P.A. 07-217
H.B. 7409 AN ACT CONCERNING THE REVISOR’S TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES, EXPANDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SENTENCING TASK FORCE AND REVISING CERTAIN REPORTING DEADLINES
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-195 and 197-201 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Section 196 shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 12, 2007.
P.A. 07-218
s.H.B. 5729 AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE, LEASE OR TRANSFER OF MUNICIPAL PROPERTY
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-221
s.H..B. 5707 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DIMINISHMENT OR ELIMINATION OF MUNICIPAL RETIREE BENEFITS
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-223
s.H.B. 6567 AN ACT CONCERNING AN EXEMPTION FOR ANTIQUES
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-225
s.H.B. 7262 AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC INSURANCE FILINGS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-230
s.H.B. 7392 AN ACT CONCERNING SEIZURE AND CUSTODY OF NEGLECTED OR CRUELLY TREATED ANIMALS
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-231
H.B. 6768 AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF SMALL ALTERNATIVE ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-232
s.H.B. 7367 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-5, 8, 10-43, 47-49 and 51-57 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 6, 9, 44 and 50 shall
take effect July 1, 2007 and Sections 7 and 45-46 shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on
July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-234
s.S.B. 581 AN ACT CONCERNING THE ALLOCATION OF PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT HOUSING FINANCE PROGRAM TO STUDY PRODUCTION AND PRESERVATION OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-235
S.B. 974 AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO RECORDED INFORMATION IN “BLACK BOX” EVENT DATE RECORDERS IN MOTOR VEHICLES
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-237
s.H.B. 6989 AN ACT CONCERNING NONCOMPETE AGREEMENTS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and Section 2 shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P. A. 07-238
H.B. 7008 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL RETARDATION
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-6 and 10 shall take effect October 1, 2007; and Sections 7-9 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-239
s.H.B. 7090 AN ACT CONCERNING RESPONSIBLE GROWTH
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1 and 4 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 2 and 5-8 shall take effect July 1, 2007; and Section 3 shall take effect July 1, 2010. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-243
s.S.B. 1089 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RELEASE, SALE AND ACCURACY OF CONVICTION INFORMATION, THE ISSUANCE OF A REARREST WARRANT OR CAPIAS FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR, THE DUTIES OF BOARDS OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE BOARDS OF CONDOMINIUMS AND OTHER COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES, AND THE DEFINITION OF COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGER
This Act passed as amended by House and Senate Amendment Schedules A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 takes effect February 1, 2008 and Sections 2-8 shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-244
s.S.B. 1341 AN ACT CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY, PROTECTING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES FROM CONTAMINATION AND AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF CERTAIN WATER COMPANY OWNED CLASS I AND CLASS II LANDS
This Act passed as amended by Senate Amendment Schedules A and B and House Amendment Schedules A, B, C and D shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-4 shall take effect October 1, 2007 and Sections 5-7 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-246
s.H.B. 7269 AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS, CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, REPEATED FALSE ALARMS, THE DESTRUCTION OF SEIZED FIREWORKS, AMUSEMENT PATRONS’ SAFETY AND ASSESSOR’S DRAWINGS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A, B, C, D and E and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-247
s.H.B. 7361 AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM COMPLIANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule
A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1shall takes effect October 1, 2008; Sections 2-13 and 57-65 shall take
effect October 1, 2007 and Sections 14-56 shall take effect
January 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on
July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-251
H.B. 5222 AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE LEASE OR TRANSFER OF MUNICIPAL PROPERTY AND LIENS FILED UNDER THE MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX RELIEF PROGRAM FOR SENIORS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-252
s.H.B. 7163 AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES AND TOWN CLERKS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and B and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-22, 25-30, 32-35, 38, 57, 60-61, 73-75, 78-79, 84, 87 and 90 shall take effect October 1, 2007; Sections 23-24, 39, 43-45, 47-50, 59, 63-72, 76-77, 81-83 and 85 shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill; Sections 31, 36-37, 40-42, 46, 51, 53-56, 58, 62, 80, 86 and 89 shall take effect July 1, 2007; Section 52 takes effect October 1, 2008 and Section 88 takes effect September 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on
July 12, 2007.
P.A. 07-253
s.H.B. 7182 AN ACT CONCERNING CERTIFIED COMPETITIVE VIDEO SERVICE
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedules A and C and shall take effect as follows: Sections 1-25, 28-32 and 34-44 shall take effect October 1; Section 26 takes effect July 1, 2009; and Sections 27 and 33 shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-254
s.H.B. 7282 AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY TAX DELINQUENCIES OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES, MUNICIPAL BROADBAND NETWORKS, MACHINERY SURCHARGES AND CERTAIN TAX EXEMPTIONS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 takes effect upon passage and applicable to assessment years of municipalities commencing on or after October 1, 2006; Section 2 takes effect October 1, 2007; Sections 3-4 take effect July 1, 2007 and Sections 5-7 take effect October 1, 2007 and applicable to assessment years commencing on or after October 1, 2007.
The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
P.A. 07-255
s.H.B. 7332 AN ACT ELIMINATING THE SUNSET DATE ON THE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS AND AUTHORIZING MUNICIPAL TAXATION OF CERTAIN CONNECTICUT RESOURCES RECOVERY AUTHORITY PROPERTY
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect July 1, 2007. The Governor signed the bill on July 11, 2007.
Distributed by:
Office of the Legal Counsel
NOTE: As of this date, the Governor has now acted on every bill passed by the 2007 session of the General Assembly.
