Legislation - Connecticut - onPolitix

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:38:22 GMT

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

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:28:53 GMT

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

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:56:52 GMT

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

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:39:43 GMT

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

Pharmacy Medicaid reimbursement

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:45:33 GMT

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

Fee for enhanced 911

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:33:07 GMT

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

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:24:51 GMT

To authorize municipalities to use automated traffic enforcement safety devices.

Smoking and Tobacco Bars

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:31:35 GMT

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

Animal Cruelty

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:02:01 GMT

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

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:42:00 GMT

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