Legislation - Connecticut - onPolitix

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

2012-03-19T16:38:22Z

To establish a crime of commercial sexual exploitation of a minor under which a person may be guilty if such person knowingly publishes, disseminates or displays an advertisement for a commercial sex act which is to take place in this state and includes a depiction of a minor without first ascertaining the true age of the person depicted in the advertisement.5504

Qualifications for Attorney General

2012-03-19T16:28:53Z

To clarify that the qualification for election to the office of the Attorney General be admission to the bar of this state for a continuous period of at least ten years immediately prior to taking office....

Taxation of digital products

2012-03-13T12:56:52Z

To include digital movies, books, music, ringtones, audio and video works and similar downloadable products as subject to the sales and use tax.

Banning underage tanning

2012-03-13T10:39:43Z

To prohibit the use of indoor tanning devices by persons under age eighteen.

Pharmacy Medicaid reimbursement

2012-03-13T09:45:33Z

To expand consumer options by establishing more equitable reimbursement rates for pharmacies.

Fee for enhanced 911

2012-03-12T16:33:07Z

To impose a fifty cent fee on each purchase of prepaid wireless telecommunications services from a retailer to pay for the enhanced emergency 9-1-1 program.

Red Light Cameras

2012-03-12T16:24:51Z

To authorize municipalities to use automated traffic enforcement safety devices.

Smoking and Tobacco Bars

2012-03-07T14:31:35Z

To redefine a tobacco bar and reduce smoking in public places.

Animal Cruelty

2012-03-07T14:02:01Z

To classify a second or subsequent offense of cruelty to an animal as a felony punishable by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or imprisonment of not more than five years, or both.

Sunday Beer/Liquor Sales

2012-03-06T18:42:00Z

"To implement the Governor's budget recommendations" to allow Sunday liquor sales, and make other changes to liquor sales and pricing.