Connecticut State Library Subject Index to Public & Special Acts

Introduction

This index is organized alphabetically by the main subjects of the acts. It is not an exhaustive index to the acts. For text searching of the acts, go to the Connecticut General Assembly Advanced Legislative Document Search at http://search.cga.state.ct.us/.

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A

academic degrees: SA 08-6 (SB 469) An act concerning the Legion of Christ College of Humanities.
accident prevention courses on Internet. see under motor vehicles
Accountancy, State Board of: PA 08-52 (Sub SB 684) An act concerning the practice and privileges of certified public accountants.; PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning certain programs administered by the Office of Policy and Management... [sec. 1-2]
acupuncturists: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 33]
address confidentiality: PA 08-120 (SB 204) An act concerning access to certain public records.; PA 08-135 (SB 682) An act protecting the home addresses of inspectors in the Division of Criminal Justice.; PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning environmental conservation police officers...
Administrative Services, Department of: PA 08-19 (HB 5323) An act concerning the Department of Information Technology.; PA 08-2 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1200) An act concerning various measures to provide relief for municipalities.
admissions, cabaret and dues taxes: PA 08-162 (Sub SB 392) An act concerning...the tax incremental financing program, and making a technical correction.
Adriaen's Landing, Hartford: PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning...the establishment of private development districts within Adriaen's Landing....[sec. 6-9]
adult day care providers: PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance. [sec. 10]
Adult Literacy Leadership Board: PA 08-163 (Sub SB 465) An act establishing an Adult Literacy Leadership Board.
advanced practice registered nurses: PA 08-21 (Sub HB 5449) An act concerning issuance of emergency certificates by licensed clinical social workers and advanced practice registered nurses.; PA 08-48 (SB 507) An act concerning the admissibility of reports prepared by physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses.; PA 08-109 (Sub SB 471) An act extending the state physician profile to certain other health care providers.
affordable housing deed restrictions: PA 08-173 (Sub HB 5874) An act concerning...the sale of certain housing.
agricultural lands: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning the Face of Connecticut Steering Committee, the preservation of farmland...
agricultural products. see farm products
agricultural science and technology education: PA 08-152 (Sub HB 5869) An act concerning agricultural science and technology education.; PA 08-170 (Sub SB 404) An act concerning...vocational agriculture centers....
Agriculture, Department of: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes.; PA 08-27 (Sub HB 5830) An act concerning livestock dealers.; PA 08-164 (Sub SB 632) An act concerning assistance for dairy farmers.; PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...the preservation of farmland...
Agriventures Realty, LLC: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 26]
air pollution control: PA 08-98 (Sub HB 5600) An act concerning Connecticut global warming solutions.
Alzheimer's special care units, staff training: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 38]
ambulance services, hospital-based: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 40]
American Red Cross: PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning...municipal options to provide certain property tax exemptions [sec. 11]
animal diseases: PA 08-27 (Sub HB 5830) An act concerning livestock dealers.
annuities: PA 08-147 (Sub HB 5158) An act making changes to the insurance statutes. [sec. 13]
armed forces. see Connecticut National Guard; United States Armed Forces
arrest warrants: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
artworks in state buildings. see state building works of art account
asbestos: PA 08-94 (Sub HB 5145) An act concerning...the storage of asbestos-containing material.; PA 08-106 (Sub HB 5650) An act concerning child product safety.
asbestos abatement workers: PA 08-137 (Sub HB 5730) An act concerning environmental health. [sec. 3]; PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 59]
Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission: PA 08-166 (HB 5321) An act establishing an Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission.
Aspetuck Land Trust: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...tax exemptions for open space land held by or for certain corporations. [sec. 8]
Asylum Hill Charter School: PA 08-170 (Sub SB 404) An act concerning [Asylum Hill Charter School]. [sec. 9]
autism spectrum disorders: PA 08-63 (Sub HB 5666) An act concerning expansion of the pilot program for persons with autism spectrum disorders.; PA 08-132 (Sub HB 5696) An act requiring insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder therapies.; PA 08-169 (Sub SB 402) An act concerning...the development of a plan for the teaching of children with autism. [sec. 31]; SA 08-5 (Sub HB 5590) An act concerning the teaching of children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
automatic external defibrillators: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 63]

B

Bacon Congregate Housing, Hartford: SA 08-2 (HB 5615) An act concerning Bacon Congregate Housing.
bankruptcy: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...home heating oil and propane gas contract deposits....[sec. 5-6]
banks: PA 08-5 (SB 114) An act concerning prevention of fraud in electronic transactions.; PA 08-39 (Sub HB 5331) An act concerning letter of credit.; PA 08-69 (Sub HB 5128) An act clarifying certain depository institution disclosure requirements.; PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.
bazaars and raffles: PA 08-70 (Sub HB 5163) An act expanding the enforcement authority of the Division of Special Revenue.
bears: PA 08-144 (Sub HB 5855) An act concerning hunting moose and bear...
beer coolers: PA 08-11 (SB 518) An act concerning beer cooler accessibility.
beer kegs: PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 55]
Behavioral Health Partnership Oversight Council: PA 09-95 (Sub HB 5447) An act concerning appointments to the Behavioral Health Partnership Oversight Council.
beverage container deposits: see also redemption centers; PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 10-14]
bicycling: PA 08-101 (Sub HB 5746) An act concerning the Department of Transportation. [sec. 13-15]
bids and bidding: PA 08-141 (Sub HB 5899) An act concerning on-line procurement by state agencies, municipalities and regional and local school districts.; PA 08-154 (SB 679) An act concerning...the creation of a reciprocal preference statute.
bilingual education: PA 08-170 (Sub SB 404) An act concerning...the certification of bilingual education teachers.
bills, legislative. see legislative bills and amendments
bingo: PA 08-62 (HB 5645) An act creating an exemption from permit requirements for parent teacher association conducted bingo.; PA 08-70 (Sub HB 5163) An act expanding the enforcement authority of the Division of Special Revenue.
biodiesel fuel: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...the fuel oil conservation account. [sec. 7]
biofuel: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 2]
biomass: PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning...the definition of "biomass.".. [sec. 4]
birth certificates, gestational agreements: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 1]
blind and visually impaired persons: PA 08-4 (Sub SB 65) An act allowing blind or physically disabled state or quasi-public employees to use accumulated sick leave for guide dog training.; PA 08-133 (SB 418) An act concerning the hiring of support staff for teachers of the blind and visually impaired.; PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 32, 63]
blood alcohol concentration tests: PA 08-32 (Sub HB 5748) An act concerning teenage drivers.
boards of education: PA 08-183 (Sub HB 5536) An act establishing the Connecticut Healthcare Partnership. [vetoed]
boats and boat liveries: PA 08-26 (Sub HB 5806) An act concerning boating safety.
boilers, rebates for repairs, upgrades or replacement: PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance.; PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief.
Bolton Lakes Regional Water Pollution Control Authority: PA 08-2 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1200) An act concerning [certain validations. sec. 9].
bottle escheats: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 10-14]
bribery. see crime related to state or municipal office
Bridgeport: PA 08-159 (Sub SB 677) An act concerning third-party nonprofit community access providers and community antenna television companies.
bridges: construction, hours of labor; named
Bridgewater, Regional School District Number 12: PA 08-2 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1200) An act concerning [certain validations. sec. 11].
brownfields (contaminated property): see also contaminated property, municipal inspection powers; PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...a municipal grant program for development projects, loans for brownfield purchasers... [and reestablishment of task force to study strategies for long-term solutions for state's brownfields.]
Building and Land Technology, Inc., Norwalk: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 16]
bullying: PA 08-160 (Sub HB 5826) An act concerning school learning environment.
burglary: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
buses: PA 08-155 (Sub HB 5734) An act concerning new and expanded bus transportation services throughout Connecticut.
Business Advocate, Office of: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 15-17]

C

cable television: PA 08-115 (SB 382) An act concerning telephone and cable installation fees for nursing home residents.; PA 08-159 (Sub SB 677) An act concerning third-party nonprofit community access providers and community antenna television companies.
campaign contributions, solicitation by chiefs of staff: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 12]
campaign financing: PA 08-2 (Sub HB 5505) An act concerning the Citizens' Election Program.
campus security: PA 08-157 (Sub SB 467) An act concerning security protocol at the constituent units.
Capital City Economic Development Authority (CCEDA): PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning certain programs administered by the Office of Policy and Management... [sec. 3]
captive insurance companies: PA 08-127 (Sub SB 281) An act concerning captive insurance companies.
cardiac emergency: PA 08-61 (Sub HB 5629) An act concerning workers' compensation coverage for firefighters and police officers.
Care 4 Kids program (child care subsidies): PA 08-100 (Sub HB 5708) An act concerning the expansion of the Care 4 Kids program.
cellular telephones: PA 08-32 (Sub HB 5748) An act concerning teenage drivers.
certified public accountants: PA 08-52 (Sub SB 684) An act concerning the practice and privileges of certified public accountants.
charitable community trusts: PA 08-6 (Sub SB 219) An act repealing the Connecticut Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Act.
Charter Oak State College: PA 08-55 (HB 5511) An act concerning Charter Oak State College in the Connecticut Aid to Public College Students Grant Program.
charter schools: see also Asylum Hill Charter School; PA 08-50 (Sub SB 648) An act concerning state charter schools.; PA 08-170 (Sub SB 404) An act concerning various education grants...
check cashing services: PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.
CHFA. see Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA)
chiefs of staff, soliciting political contributions: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 12]
child care subsidies (Care 4 Kids program): PA 08-100 (Sub HB 5708) An act concerning the expansion of the Care 4 Kids program.
Child Protection Act: PA 08-106 (Sub HB 5650) An act concerning child product safety.; PA 08-122 (HB 5025) An act amending an act concerning child product safety.
Childhood Immunization Advisory Council: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 11, 63]
children and minors: see also minor drivers under motor vehicles; children's products; crimes against; employment; employment of fifteen-year-olds; health insurance coverage; permanency plans; positive youth development and employment assistance; tobacco, possession in public place
chiropractors: PA 08-109 (Sub SB 471) An act extending the state physician profile to certain other health care providers.
chlamydia, laboratory testing fees: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 54]
Citizens' Election Fund and Program: PA 08-2 (Sub HB 5505) An act concerning the Citizens' Election Program.
civil preparedness. see emergencies
claims by the state: PA 08-45 (Sub HB 5904) An act concerning recovery exceptions for public accommodation discrimination settlements and awards.
cleaning products: PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning...cleaning products...
clinical social workers: PA 08-21 (Sub HB 5449) An act concerning issuance of emergency certificates by licensed clinical social workers and advanced practice registered nurses.
colleges and universities: see also Charter Oak State College; community colleges; state universities; University of Connecticut; PA 08-157 (Sub SB 467) An act concerning security protocol at the constituent units.
community access providers: PA 08-159 (Sub SB 677) An act concerning third-party nonprofit community access providers and community antenna television companies.
community antenna television. see cable television
community colleges: PA 08-71 (SB 48) An act concerning tuition waiver benefit for children and surviving spouses of armed forces members killed in action.
community farms program: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...the preservation of farmland... [sec. 4]
community providers of health and human services: PA 08-165 (Sub SB 678) An act establishing a community-based Health and Human Services Cabinet. [vetoed]
companion services: PA 08-17 (HB 5125) An act concerning a prohibition relating to homemaker-companion services.
Comptroller: PA 08-111 (HB 5839) An act concerning the implementation of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
computers: PA 08-35 (Sub SB 582) An act concerning the recycling of covered electronic devices.
conditional discharge: PA 08-102 (Sub HB 5877) An act concerning probation.
conditions of release: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.; PA 08-102 (Sub HB 5877) An act concerning probation.
condominiums: PA 08-173 (Sub HB 5874) An act concerning...the sale of certain housing.
confidentiality: see also address confidentiality; PA 08-42 (Sub HB 5630) An act promoting consistency among peer review proceedings.
Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering: PA 08-168 (Sub HB 5724) An act concerning...renewable and clean energy...; SA 08-4 (Sub SB 51) An act concerning legislative recommendations concerning the University of Connecticut Health Center.
Connecticut Development Authority: PA 08-162 (Sub SB 392) An act concerning financing for information technology and remediation projects and the tax incremental financing program, and making a technical correction.
Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc.: PA 08-34 (Sub SB 390) An act concerning technical changes to economic development statutes. [sec. 5]
Connecticut Employment and Training Commission: PA 08-163 (Sub SB 465) An act establishing an Adult Literacy Leadership Board.
"Connecticut-Grown" law: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes. [sec. 5]
Connecticut Healthcare Partnership: PA 08-183 (Sub HB 5536) An act establishing the Connecticut Healthcare Partnership. [vetoed]
Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority: PA 08-117 (Sub SB 25) An act concerning...bond authorizations for the Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority.
Connecticut Home Care Trust Fund: PA 08-140 (Sub HB 5845) An act concerning the Homecare Option Program for the Elderly (HOPE).
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA): PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security.; SA 08-1 (Sub HB 5031) An act concerning payment in lieu of taxes for public housing and the low and moderate income tax abatement program.
Connecticut IDA Initiative: PA 08-23 (HB 5624) An act concerning the Connecticut IDA Initiative.
Connecticut Independent College Student Grant program (CICSG): PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 6]
Connecticut Insurance Guaranty Association: PA 08-96 (HB 5513) An act concerning the right of recovery by the Connecticut Insurance Guaranty Association.
Connecticut Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association: PA 08-147 (Sub HB 5158) An act making changes to the insurance statutes. [sec. 10]
Connecticut Lottery Corporation: PA 08-70 (Sub HB 5163) An act expanding the enforcement authority of the Division of Special Revenue.
Connecticut Milk Production Board: PA 08-164 (Sub SB 632) An act concerning assistance for dairy farmers.
Connecticut National Guard: see also United States Armed Forces; PA 08-15 (HB 5111) An act concerning state employees' leave time and military service. [Unified School District #1]; PA 08-57 (Sub HB 5545) An act concerning...graduate degrees for members of the Connecticut National Guard.; PA 08-87 (Sub SB 307) An act concerning recognition of veterans.; PA 08-121 (Sub SB 305) An act concerning military transportation.
Connecticut Siting Council: PA 08-94 (Sub HB 5145) An act concerning environmental justice communities...
Connecticut State Library: PA 08-56 (HB 5535) An act adopting the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act.
Connecticut Student Loan Foundation: see also student financial aid; PA 08-149 (Sub HB 5123) An act concerning the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation.; PA 08-177 (HB 5048) An act concerning borrower repayment and the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation.
conservation officers, residential addresses: PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning environmental conservation police officers...
constables: PA 08-61 (Sub HB 5629) An act concerning workers' compensation coverage for firefighters and police officers.
Constitution of Connecticut. see State Constitutional amendments
construction safety and health training: PA 08-83 (Sub HB 5537) An act concerning construction safety.
consumer deposits: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...home heating oil and propane gas contract deposits....[sec. 5-6]
Consumer Protection, Department of: PA 08-81 (Sub SB 272) An act concerning shorthand reporters and the registration of locksmiths.; PA 08-106 (Sub HB 5650) An act concerning child product safety.; PA 08-122 (HB 5025) An act amending an act concerning child product safety.; PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance.
consumer reporting agencies: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform. [sec. 35]; PA 08-53 (SB 704) An act concerning the release, sale and accuracy of conviction information.
contaminated property, municipal inspection powers: see also brownfields; PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...a municipal grant program for development projects... [sec. 6]
continuing-care contracts: PA 08-36 (SB 665) An act concerning continuing care facilities and continuing care at home.
contracts, liquidated damages provisions: PA 08-69 (Sub HB 5128) An act clarifying certain depository institution disclosure requirements.; PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 61]
controlled substances: see also drugs, rebates from manufacturers; PA 08-25 (Sub HB 5772) An act concerning controlled substance registrations.
conveyance tax. see real estate conveyance tax
conveyances: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land.
conviction information. see criminal history records
corporation business tax credits: PA 08-142 (Sub HB 5931) An act concerning the applicability of entertainment industry tax credits.; PA 08-179 (Sub HB 5936) An act concerning...donation of open space land by water companies... [sec. 4] [vetoed]
Correction, Department of: see also Unified School District #1 (Department of Correction); PA 08-51 (Sub SB 671) An act concerning persistent dangerous felony offenders and providing additional resources to the criminal justice system.
correctional institutions: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.; PA 08-51 (Sub SB 671) An act concerning persistent dangerous felony offenders and providing additional resources to the criminal justice system.; PA 08-143 (Sub HB 5933) An act concerning...the preparation of racial and ethnic impact statements [for legislation that could effect population of institutions].
corrupt public officials and employees: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 1-5]
courthouses, Hartford Superior Court named: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 23]
covered electronic devices: PA 08-35 (Sub SB 582) An act concerning the recycling of covered electronic devices.
crane operators: PA 08-59 (Sub HB 5609) An act concerning exemptions from crane and hoisting equipment operator licensing requirements.
credit unions: PA 08-5 (SB 114) An act concerning prevention of fraud in electronic transactions.; PA 08-39 (Sub HB 5331) An act concerning letter of credit.; PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.
cremation fees for stillborn fetuses: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 53]
crime related to state or municipal office: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 1-5]
crime victim notification: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
crime victims: see also victim advocates; PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
criminal history records: PA 08-46 (SB 284) An act concerning criminal history background checks for persons providing services to clients of the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services; PA 08-47 (SB 485) An act waiving court fees for criminal records provided to federal public defenders.; PA 08-53 (SB 704) An act concerning the release, sale and accuracy of conviction information.; PA 08-151 (SB 694) An act concerning erasure of criminal [electronic] records released to the public.
Criminal Justice, Division of: PA 08-51 (Sub SB 671) An act concerning persistent dangerous felony offenders and providing additional resources to the criminal justice system.; PA 08-135 (SB 682) An act protecting the home addresses of inspectors in the Division of Criminal Justice.
criminal justice information system: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
Criminal Justice Information System Governing Board: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform. [sec. 39-40]
Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform. [sec. 38]
criminal matters of public record. see criminal history records
Culture and Tourism, Connecticut Commission on: PA 08-78 (Sub SB 397) An act concerning the state building works of art account.; PA 08-89 (SB 553) An act establishing a Sports Advisory Board.; PA 08-142 (Sub HB 5931) An act concerning the applicability of entertainment industry tax credits.
custody hearings by video conference: PA 08-67 (Sub HB 5875) An act concerning the protection of family violence victims in family relations matters...

D

dairy industry. see milk and milk products
date labeling: PA 08-99 (Sub HB 5610) An act requiring last sale dates for retail products.
death benefits: PA 08-90 (SB 599) An act concerning a preretirement spousal benefit under the state employee retirement system. [vetoed]
debt adjusters: PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.
Defense Diversification, Office of: PA 08-34 (Sub SB 390) An act concerning technical changes to economic development statutes. [sec. 5]
deficiency appropriations: SA 08-1 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6501) An act making deficiency appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008.
dental assistant students: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 37]
dental care: PA 08-24 (HB 5706) An act concerning the placement of identifying marks on dental prostheses.
dental hygienists: PA 08-109 (Sub SB 471) An act extending the state physician profile to certain other health care providers.
dentists: PA 08-109 (Sub SB 471) An act extending the state physician profile to certain other health care providers.
development rights: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning...the preservation of farmland... [sec. 3, 4]
developmental disabilities, persons with: PA 08-169 (Sub SB 402) An act concerning...the development of a plan for the teaching of children with autism. [sec. 31]; SA 08-5 (Sub HB 5590) An act concerning the teaching of children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Developmental Services, Council on: PA 08-7 (Sub SB 242) An act concerning changes to statutes affecting the Department of Developmental Services.
Developmental Services, Department of: PA 08-7 (Sub SB 242) An act concerning changes to statutes affecting the Department of Developmental Services.; PA 08-42 (Sub HB 5630) An act promoting consistency among peer review proceedings.; PA 08-63 (Sub HB 5666) An act concerning expansion of the pilot program for persons with autism spectrum disorders.
Developmental Services, Department of, self-advocates: PA 08-7 (Sub SB 242) An act concerning changes to statutes affecting the Department of Developmental Services. [sec. 9]
disabilities, persons with: see also blind and visually impaired persons; developmental disabilities, persons with; psychiatric disabilities, persons with; PA 08-4 (Sub SB 65) An act allowing blind or physically disabled state or quasi-public employees to use accumulated sick leave for guide dog training.; PA 08-88 (Sub SB 414) An act concerning the state-funded home care program for the disabled.
disasters. see emergencies
discriminatory public accommodations practices: PA 08-45 (Sub HB 5904) An act concerning recovery exceptions for public accommodation discrimination settlements and awards.
diseases, reports of: see also animal diseases; PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 3]
districts: see also Greenway Commons Improvement District; PA 08-179 (Sub HB 5936) An act concerning...the authority of municipal districts over the water quality in lakes... [sec. 6] [vetoed]
domestic violence: PA 08-67 (Sub HB 5875) An act concerning the protection of family violence victims in family relations matters...; PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance. [sec. 10]
driver education: see also accident prevention courses on Internet under motor vehicles; PA 08-32 (Sub HB 5748) An act concerning teenage drivers.; PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 8, 11, 28]
drugs, rebates from manufacturers: see also controlled substances; PA 08-1 (Sub SB 33) An act implementing the Governor's recommendations with respect to social services pharmacy programs.
drunken driving: PA 08-32 (Sub HB 5748) An act concerning teenage drivers.
Durham: Durham Fair; Regional School District Number 12

E

East Lyme, AHEPA elderly housing: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 3]
economic base businesses: PA 08-34 (Sub SB 390) An act concerning technical changes to economic development statutes.
Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance Act: PA 08-34 (Sub SB 390) An act concerning technical changes to economic development statutes.
ECS. see education equalization (education cost sharing)
education costs: PA 08-23 (HB 5624) An act concerning the Connecticut IDA Initiative.
education equalization (education cost sharing): PA 08-170 (Sub SB 404) An act concerning various education grants...
Educational Equity and Excellence, Committee on: PA 08-153 (Sub HB 5870) An act concerning minor changes to the education statutes. [sec. 9]
educational interests of state: PA 08-153 (Sub HB 5870) An act concerning minor changes to the education statutes. [sec. 1]
eggs: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes.
elderly drivers: PA 08-74 (Sub SB 279) An act concerning automobile insurance discounts.
elderly persons: home heating assistance; housing for; transportation systems for
elections: see also primaries; PA 08-2 (Sub HB 5505) An act concerning the Citizens' Election Program.
electric heat: PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief. [sec. 8]
electronic monitoring (criminal procedure): PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.; PA 08-51 (Sub SB 671) An act concerning persistent dangerous felony offenders and providing additional resources to the criminal justice system.
electronic signatures: PA 08-56 (HB 5535) An act adopting the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act.
embezzlement. see crime related to state or municipal office
emergencies: PA 08-19 (HB 5323) An act concerning the Department of Information Technology.; PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.; PA 08-134 (Sub SB 496) An act concerning public health preparedness.; PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 18]
Emergency Assistance to Families Program: PA 08-29 (Sub HB 5912) An act concerning the repeal of the emergency assistance program eliminated by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act.
emergency medical services: see also ambulance services, hospital-based; claim payment requirements; municipal selection of
Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program (EMAP): PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security. [sec. 5-12, 80]
employee misclassification: PA 08-105 (Sub HB 5113) An act concerning professional employer organizations and employee misclassification.; PA 08-156 (Sub SB 454) An act concerning employee misclassification.
employment regulations, penalties: PA 08-75 (Sub SB 366) An act concerning technical corrections to child labor laws.
energy assistance: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...home heating oil and propane gas contract deposits.; PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance.; PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief.
energy audit subsidy program: PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief. [sec. 9]
Energy Conservation Loan Program: PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief.
energy resources: PA 08-168 (Sub HB 5724) An act concerning energy scarcity and security, renewable and clean energy and a state solar strategy.
environmental justice communities: PA 08-94 (Sub HB 5145) An act concerning environmental justice communities...
Environmental Protection, Department of: PA 08-20 (HB 5329) An act concerning radiation releases.; PA 08-26 (Sub HB 5806) An act concerning boating safety.; PA 08-37 (HB 5143) An act concerning designation of the Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook within the national wild and scenic rivers system.; PA 08-98 (Sub HB 5600) An act concerning Connecticut global warming solutions.; PA 08-124 (Sub SB 127) An act concerning the Legislative Commissioners' recommendations for technical revisions to the environmental statutes and the open space and watershed grant program.; PA 08-172 (Sub HB 5853) An act concerning the allocation of state forest timber sales, third-party certification for Connecticut state forests and a sustainable forest management plan.; PA 08-173 (Sub HB 5874) An act concerning the permitting of solid waste facilities located near housing developments and the sale of certain housing.
escort vehicle operators: PA 08-150 (Sub SB 298) An act concerning the Department of Motor Vehicles. [sec. 43]
ethics code for lobbyists: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms.
ethics code for public officials: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms.
eviction after foreclosure judgment: PA 08-2 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1200) An act concerning various measures to provide relief for municipalities. [sec. 6]
Expedited Funds Availability Act: PA 08-5 (SB 114) An act concerning prevention of fraud in electronic transactions.
eyewitness identification procedures: PA 08-143 (Sub HB 5933) An act concerning the compensation of wrongfully convicted and incarcerated persons..... [sec. 2]

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F & F Concrete Corporation: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 26]
Face of Connecticut Steering Committee and account: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning the Face of Connecticut Steering Committee...
failure to report bribery: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 6-7]
family relations matters, court proceedings: PA 08-67 (Sub HB 5875) An act concerning the protection of family violence victims in family relations matters...
family violence. see domestic violence
family with service needs: PA 08-86 (Sub HB 5926) An act concerning families with services needs.
Family With Service Needs Advisory Board: PA 08-86 (Sub HB 5926) An act concerning families with services needs.
farm products: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes. [sec. 5]
farm transition grant program: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes. [sec. 4]
farm viability matching grant program: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes. [sec. 3]
farm wineries: PA 08-187 (Sub SB 627) An act concerning farm wineries.
farmland. see agricultural lands
federal income tax, refunds: PA 08-68 (SB 659) An act [concerning]...the treatment of tax refunds under the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008.
Federal Public Defender, Office of: PA 08-47 (SB 485) An act waiving court fees for criminal records provided to federal public defenders.
federally qualified health centers: PA 08-147 (Sub HB 5158) An act making changes to the insurance statutes. [sec. 14]; PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 43]
feed: PA 08-13 (SB 616) An act concerning minor revisions to Department of Agriculture statutes. [sec. 6-7]
film production. see motion picture production
fire marshals: PA 08-65 (HB 5802) An act concerning the State Fire Prevention Code.
Fire Prevention Code. see State Fire Prevention Code
firefighters: PA 08-61 (Sub HB 5629) An act concerning workers' compensation coverage for firefighters and police officers.
fishing line: PA 08-144 (Sub HB 5855) An act concerning...the discarding of fishing line or other litter in the waters of the state.
Five Mile River: PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning...a study of the Norwalk River Watershed... [sec. 5]
food establishments: permits; purchase of farm products from farmers' markets
food stamp employment and training program: PA 08-161 (Sub SB 344) An act concerning the food stamp employment and training program and the recommendations of the Child Poverty and Prevention Council.
foreclosed property: protections for tenants; purchase for affordable and supportive housing
foreclosure: PA 08-22 (HB 5623) An act concerning eligibility for emergency housing assistance from the Department of Social Services.
foreclosure mediation program: PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security. [sec. 15-20]; PA 08-2 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1200) An act concerning various measures to provide relief for municipalities. [sec. 8]
foreign language interpreter services, Medicaid coverage: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 7]
forests: PA 08-172 (Sub HB 5853) An act concerning...a sustainable forest management plan.
Forgione Management Group, LLC, Southington: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 10]
freedom of information: PA 08-18 (HB 5318) An act concerning technical revisions to the Freedom of Information Act.; PA 08-120 (SB 204) An act concerning access to certain public records.
fuel diversification: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation. [sec. 2]
Fuel Oil Conservation Board and account: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...the fuel oil conservation account. [sec. 7]
furnaces, rebates for repairs, upgrades or replacement: PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance.; PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief.

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gasoline prices: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...petroleum franchise agreements, gasoline discounts for consumers... [sec. 3-4]
Geckle Conservation Foundation: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 21]
General Fund: PA 08-1 (Nov. 24 Sp. Sess.) (HB 7601) An act concerning deficit mitigation.
generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP): PA 08-111 (HB 5839) An act concerning the implementation of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Geospatial Information Systems Council: PA 08-19 (HB 5323) An act concerning the Department of Information Technology.
gifts: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 13-14]
global positioning systems (GPS). see electronic monitoring (criminal procedure)
global warming: PA 08-98 (Sub HB 5600) An act concerning Connecticut global warming solutions.
Gold Star Family license plates. see license plates for Gold Star Families under motor vehicles
gonorrhea, laboratory testing fees: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 54]
Goodwives Creek: PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning...a study of the Norwalk River Watershed... [sec. 5]
Governor's spouse: PA 08-3 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (HB 6502) An act concerning comprehensive ethics reforms. [sec. 9-10]
Grand Old Army posts: PA 08-185 (Sub SB 26) An act concerning...municipal options to provide certain property tax exemptions [sec. 11]
grandparents: PA 08-97 (Sub SB 66) An act concerning support for grandparents and other relative caregivers.
Grandparents and Relatives Respite Fund: PA 08-97 (Sub SB 66) An act concerning support for grandparents and other relative caregivers.
gratuities: PA 08-113 (Sub SB 55) An act concerning the tip credit. [vetoed; veto overruled]
greenhouse gases: PA 08-98 (Sub HB 5600) An act concerning Connecticut global warming solutions.
Greenway Commons Improvement District: PA 08-179 (Sub HB 5936) An act concerning the Greenway Commons Improvement District.... [sec. 1] [vetoed]
grocery stores: PA 08-11 (SB 518) An act concerning beer cooler accessibility.
guide dogs: PA 08-4 (Sub SB 65) An act allowing blind or physically disabled state or quasi-public employees to use accumulated sick leave for guide dog training.

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handicapped persons. see disabilities, persons with
harbor improvement projects: PA 08-101 (Sub HB 5746) An act concerning the Department of Transportation. [sec. 8-10]
Hartford Steam Company: PA 08-77 (Sub SB 368) An act concerning thermal energy transportation.
Hartford Superior Court, named: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 23]
hate crimes: PA 08-49 (SB 604) An act concerning hate crimes.
hazardous substances: PA 08-106 (Sub HB 5650) An act concerning child product safety.; PA 08-122 (HB 5025) An act amending an act concerning child product safety.
hazardous waste: PA 08-186 (SB 615) An act concerning...the state hazardous waste program...
Health and Human Services Cabinet: PA 08-165 (Sub SB 678) An act establishing a community-based Health and Human Services Cabinet. [vetoed]
health care facilities certificate of need process: PA 08-14 (SB 622) An act concerning certificates of need issued by the Office of Health Care Access.
health care providers: PA 08-109 (Sub SB 471) An act extending the state physician profile to certain other health care providers.; PA 08-126 (Sub SB 273) An act concerning regulation of the secondary market in physician discounts.
health insurance: see also managed care organizations; utilization review companies; PA 08-33 (Sub SB 310) An act clarifying the sale of special health care plans for small employers.; PA 08-125 (Sub SB 167) An act concerning benefits for inpatient treatment of serious mental or nervous conditions.; PA 08-132 (Sub HB 5696) An act requiring insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder therapies.; PA 08-147 (Sub HB 5158) An act making changes to the insurance statutes.; PA 08-181 (Sub HB 5157) An act concerning [specified disease coverage. sec. 5-6]; PA 08-183 (Sub HB 5536) An act establishing the Connecticut Healthcare Partnership. [vetoed]
Health Reinsurance Association: PA 08-33 (Sub SB 310) An act clarifying the sale of special health care plans for small employers.
Healthcare Advocate, Office of the: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [community benefits programs, sec. 39]
HealthFirst Connecticut Authority: PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [sec. 18]
heating assistance. see energy assistance
heating oil dealers. see home heating oil dealers
HERO program (Homeowner's Equity Recovery Opportunity Loan program): PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security. [sec. 2]
high cost home loans: PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security. [sec. 63-65]
high school graduation requirements: PA 08-138 (Sub HB 5820) An act concerning high school credit for private world language courses and for other subject areas.
Higher Education, Department of: see also Charter Oak State College; community colleges; state universities; University of Connecticut; PA 08-72 (SB 91) An act concerning full carryover authority for the Capital Scholarship Program.; PA 08-116 (Sub HB 5050) An act concerning hospital-based occupational schools and technical revisions to the higher education and employment advancement statutes.
highways: construction; highway work zones and highway workers; named; Route 6 Expressway, conveyance of excess property; traffic incident management zones
Hill House, Inc., Greenwich: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 12]
historic resources: PA 08-174 (Sub HB 5873) An act concerning the Face of Connecticut Steering Committee...
Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich: SA 08-8 (Sub HB 5891) An act concerning the conveyance of certain parcels of state land. [sec. 1]
hoisting equipment operators: PA 08-59 (Sub HB 5609) An act concerning exemptions from crane and hoisting equipment operator licensing requirements.
home and community-based long-term care for persons eighteen years of age or older: PA 08-180 (Sub SB 561) An act concerning ...other long-term care initiatives. [sec. 2]
home care services for persons with disabilities: PA 08-88 (Sub SB 414) An act concerning the state-funded home care program for the disabled.
home equity lines of credit: PA 08-176 (Sub HB 5577) An act concerning responsible lending and economic security. [sec. 77]
home health care: PA 08-36 (SB 665) An act concerning continuing care facilities and continuing care at home.
home heating assistance. see energy assistance
home heating oil dealers: PA 08-2 (June 11 Sp. Sess.) (SB 1000) An act concerning ...home heating oil and propane gas contract deposits....[sec. 5-6]; PA 08-1 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1101) An act concerning energy assistance.; PA 08-2 (Aug. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1102) An act concerning home heating relief.
home invasion: PA 08-1 (Jan. Sp. Sess.) (SB 1700) An act concerning criminal justice reform.
home mortgage disclosure: PA 08-119 (Sub SB 182) An act concerning bank and credit union authority and nondepository licenses.
Homecare Option Program for the Elderly (HOPE): PA 08-140 (Sub HB 5845) An act concerning the Homecare Option Program for the Elderly (HOPE).
homeless persons: identity cards for; residential services
homemaker services: PA 08-17 (HB 5125) An act concerning a prohibition relating to homemaker-companion services.
Homeowner's Equity Recovery Opportunity Loan program. see HERO program
HOPE. see Homecare Option Program for the Elderly (HOPE)
hospice services: PA 08-158 (Sub SB 558) An act concerning the availability of hospice services under the Medicaid program.
hospital-based occupational schools: PA 08-116 (Sub HB 5050) An act concerning hospital-based occupational schools...
hospitals: PA 08-12 (Sub SB 579) An act concerning methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus.; PA 08-79 (Sub HB 5902) An act concerning hospital staffing. [nurse staffing plans]; PA 08-184 (Sub HB 5701) An act concerning revisions to statutes pertaining to the Department of Public Health. [community benefits programs, sec. 39]; SA 08-4 (Sub SB 51) An act concerning legislative recommendations concerning the University of Connecticut Health Center.
hotel taxes: PA 08-162 (Sub SB 392) An act concerning...the tax incremental financing program, and making a technical correction.
housing: congregate housing; elderly persons; housing projects; low and moderate income housing tax abatement program