2023 Regular SessionConnecticut Legislature

HB06892: An Act Concerning Municipal Blight Ordinances And The Fine For Littering.

Legislative Summary

To (1) remove the municipal population threshold for certain parties to petition the Superior Court for the appointment of a receiver for a blighted and abandoned property, (2) allow municipalities to enact blight ordinances concerning both residential and commercial real property, (3) increase the permissible fines for blight ordinance violations, (4) increase the fine for littering to five hundred dollars, (5) reduce notice requirements to lienors when a municipality remediates certain code violations, and (6) remove certain blight violations from the infractions list.

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Bill History

3/9/2023
Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Public Hearing 03/15
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Joint Favorable Substitute
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/23 5:00 PM
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
House Calendar Number 282
House of Representatives
4/4/2023
File Number 419
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Referred by House to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Joint Favorable
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
No New File by Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
5/16/2023
House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 7463
House of Representatives
5/16/2023
House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 8025
House of Representatives
5/16/2023
House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Senate
5/18/2023
Senate Calendar Number 514
Senate
5/18/2023
File Number 789
Senate
6/1/2023
Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/1/2023
Senate Rejected Senate Amendment Schedule A 9473
Senate
6/1/2023
Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
Senate
6/1/2023
In Concurrence
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Public Act 23-33
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Schedule A LCO# 9473 (R)

Senate Schedule A LCO# 9473 (R)

6/1/2023Not Adopted

House LCO Amendment #8025 (R)

House LCO Amendment #8025 (R)

5/16/2023Not Adopted

House Schedule B LCO# 8025 (R)

House Schedule B LCO# 8025 (R)

5/16/2023Not Adopted

House Schedule A LCO# 7463 (D)

House Schedule A LCO# 7463 (D)

5/8/2023Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Roll Call Vote 316
6/1/2023
24
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Roll Call Vote 315
6/1/2023
12
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Roll Call Vote 107 HOUSE AMD B
5/16/2023
53
Yea
98
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Roll Call Vote 108 AS AMENDED
5/16/2023
108
Yea
43
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Roll Call Vote 106 HOUSE AMD A
5/16/2023
98
Yea
53
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
5/9/2023
30
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
PD Vote Tally Sheet-A (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/20/2023
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
PD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
3/20/2023
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/7/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text6/5/2023139.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text5/9/2023128.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/4/2023129.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/8/2023128.9 KB
Analysis
Analysis8/18/2023126.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note6/2/202392.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/18/202376.4 KB
Analysis
Analysis5/18/2023147.6 KB
Analysis
Analysis5/17/2023147.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/17/202376.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/16/202391.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/16/202392.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/4/202376.9 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/4/2023146.0 KB