GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
May 13, 2008
BILL NOTIFICATION
RELEASE No. 8
For Immediate Release
Governor M. Jodi Rell signed the following legislation of the 2008 Session on the date indicated after the title of the bill:
S. A. 08- 2
H.B. 5615 AN ACT CONCERNING BACON CONGREGATE HOUSING
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08-52
s.S.B. 684 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRACTICE AND PRIVILEGES OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 54
s.H.B. 5033 AN ACT CONCERNING SEXUAL OFFENDER NAME CHANGES
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 55
H.B. 5511 AN ACT CONCERNING CHARTER OAK STATE COLLEGE IN THE CONNECTICUT AID TO PUBLIC COLLEGE STUDENTS GRANT PROGRAM
This Act passed and shall take effect July 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08-56
H.B. 5535 AN ACT ADOPTING THE UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY ELECTRONIC RECORDING ACT
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2009. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 57
s.H.B. 5545 AN ACT CONCERNING THE INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN AND GRADUATE DEGREES FOR MEMBERS OF THE CONNECTICUT NATIONAL GUARD
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 July 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 58
H.B. 5578 AN ACT CONCERNING REINSTATEMENT PAYMENT STATEMENTS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 59
s.H.B. 5609 AN ACT CONCERNING EXEMPTIONS FROM CRANE AND HOISTING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 60
H.B. 5628 AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TAX PAYMENTS
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 61
s.H.B. 5629 AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect take effect July 1, 2009. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 62
H.B. 5645 AN ACT CREATING AN EXEMPTION FROM PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION CONDUCTED BINGO
This Act passed as amended by House Amendment Schedule A and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 63
s.H.B. 5666 AN ACT CONCERNING EXPANSION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
This Act passed and shall take effect upon passage, which is the day the Governor signed the bill. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 64
s.H.B. 5680 AN ACT CONCERNING SURVIVORS’ BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE STATE POLICE
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 65
H.B. 5802 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 66
s.H.B. 5808 AN ACT CONCERNING SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS ON VITAL RECORDS
This Act passed and shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
P.A. 08- 67
s.H.B. 5875 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE VICTIMS IN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS AND THE NOTIFICATION OF A FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER AFTER A MOTOR VEHICLE FATALITY
This Act passed and shall take effect as follows: Section 1 shall take effect July 1, 2008 and section 2 shall take effect October 1, 2008. The Governor signed the bill on May 12, 2008.
Distributed by:
Office of the Legal Counsel
As of this date, the Governor has signed sixty-nine (69) Bills of the 2008 Legislative Session; and one Bill has become law without the Governor’s signature.