Index to 1997 Connecticut Public and Special Acts

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WAGE EXECUTIONS

PA 97-132 (SUB HB 6691) An act concerning the Judicial Review Council and execution of judgments against elected or appointed officials.

WAGES

PA 97-263 (SUB HB 6630) An act implementing the recommendations of the program review and investigations committee concerning state supported job training programs and increasing penalties for violations of certain labor laws.

WAIVER APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

PA 97-2 (HB 8003) (June 18 Special Session) An act concerning welfare reform and the expenditures of the Department of Social Services.

WASTE-TO-ENERGY FACILITIES

PA 97-316 (SUB SB 1237) An act concerning exemptions and exclusions from the sales and use tax.

WATER COMPANIES

PA 97-117 (SUB HB 6855) An act concerning condemnation of land by water companies.

PA 97-275 (SUB HB 6549) An act providing for property tax relief for the acquisition of certain water companies.

WATER COMPANIES - PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

PA 97-282 (SUB SB 1176) An act concerning payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned real property and property tax exemptions for manufacturing machinery and equipment and new commercial vehicles.

WATER COMPANIES - RATE SURCHARGES

PA 97-69 (SUB HB 6550) An act concerning transfers of water companies.

WATER COMPANIES - RATES

PA 97-314 (HB 5725) An act concerning rate treatment and sale of water company lands and revision of water supply plants and reports regarding enforcement of environmental protection laws.

WATER COMPANIES, TROUBLED - ACQUISITION

PA 97-69 (SUB HB 6550) An act concerning transfers of water companies.

WATER COMPANY LANDS

PA 97-314 (HB 5725) An act concerning rate treatment and sale of water company lands and revision of water supply plants and reports regarding enforcement of environmental protection laws.

WATER COMPANY LANDS, SALE TO STATE AGENCIES AUTHORIZED

PA 97-304 (SUB HB 6735) An act revising certain transportation laws.

WATER CONSERVATION

PA 97-84 (HB 6553) An act concerning coordinated water system plans.

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITIES

PA 97-215 (HB 5094) An act concerning fees imposed by water pollution control authorities.

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITIES - WATER DISCHARGE PERMITS

PA 97-162 (HB 6797) An act reducing municipal paperwork concerning certain police notifications and deposits into animal population control accounts.

WATER RESOURCES, STUDY OF IMPACT OF LAND DEVELOPMENT ON

PA 97-310 (SUB HB 5186) An act concerning legislative task forces. [vetoed]

WATER SUPPLY

PA 97-117 (SUB HB 6855) An act concerning condemnation of land by water companies.

WATER SUPPLY PLANS - EMERGENCY PLANS

PA 97-92 (SB 1249) An act concerning emergency contingency water supply plans.

WATER SYSTEM PLANS - CONSERVATION PROVISIONS

PA 97-84 (HB 6553) An act concerning coordinated water system plans.

WATER UTILITY COORDINATING COMMITTEES

PA 97-84 (HB 6553) An act concerning coordinated water system plans.

WEB SITES see also internet

PA 97-316 (SUB SB 1237) An act concerning exemptions and exclusions from the sales and use tax.

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, SEALERS OF

PA 97-96 (SUB HB 5646) An act concerning sealers of weights and measures and the term of office for members of district boards of health.

WELFARE see PUBLIC WELFARE

WELL WATER COLLECTION

PA 97-11 (SB 3004) (June 18 Special Session) An act concerning...spring and well water collection...

WELLS - TESTING

PA 97-296 (SUB HB 6944) An act concerning the regulation of water supply wells and springs and the legal status of certain nonconforming land uses.

WESTBROOK VISITOR WELCOME CENTER

PA 97-238 (SUB SB 445) An act concerning economic clusters and tourism.

WETLANDS

PA 97-124 (SUB HB 6336) An act concerning minor revisions related to programs of the Department of Environmental Protection.

WHEELCHAIR ACCESS

PA 97-118 (SUB SB 1140) An act concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons and the regulations and installation of limited use, limited access elevators.

WHISTLE BLOWING

PA 97-55 (SB 849) An act applying the whistle blowing law to quasi-public agencies.

PA 97-60 (SUB SB 619) An act concerning the protection of

whistle-blowers.

WILDLIFE see also NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL LICENSEES

PA 97-54 (SUB SB 859) An act concerning natural area preserves.

PA 97-250 (SUB SB 857) An act concerning wildlife management.

WINDHAM, CHFA-FINANCED MORTGAGES ALLOWED IN

PA 97-222 (SUB HB 6574) An act amending the definition of "urban area".

WINDSOR LOCKS

PA 97-277 (SUB HB 6425) An act concerning the testing of racing dogs, the licensing of lottery corporation employees and off-track betting.

WINERIES

PA 97-101 (SB 1113) An act establishing an out-of-state small winery shipper's permit.

WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAM

PA 97-294 (SUB HB 7000) An act concerning...the use of bond forfeiture funds... [vetoed]

WITNESSES, AVOIDANCE OF, AS CONDITION OF RELEASE

PA 97-53 (SUB HB 6567) An act concerning release by a bail commissioner.

WITNESSES, DIRECT SERVICES TO

PA 97-59 (SUB HB 6571) An act concerning victim services.

WOMEN

PA 97-85 (SUB HB 6398) An act concerning discrimination by golf country clubs.

WOMEN - EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION

PA 97-263 (SUB HB 6630) An act implementing the recommendations of the program review and investigations committee concerning state supported job training programs and increasing penalties for violations of certain labor laws.

WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE FOR AMERICA MEMORIAL

PA 97-206 (SUB HB 5001) An act concerning disclosure of financial records to the Department of Veterans' Affairs and the acceptance and expenditure of funds for the Women in Military Service for America Memorial.

WOODSTOCK

PA 97-249 (SUB HB 6657) An act concerning the delivery of human services in northeastern Connecticut.

WORK-STUDY PROGRAMS

PA 97-295 (SUB HB 6980) An act concerning various changes to and reform and simplification of corporation business tax credits.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

PA 97-43 (SUB HB 6643) An act concerning claims deadlines for the Connecticut Insurance Guaranty Association.

PA 97-205 (SUB SB 976) An act restoring workers' compensation cost-of-living adjustments for widows, widowers, orphans and totally disabled workers and including certain activities within the definition of injury under workers' compensation.

PA 97-310 (SUB HB 5186) An act concerning legislative task forces. [vetoed]

WORKERS' COMPENSATION - COMMISSIONERS, COMPLAINTS AGAINST

PA 97-132 (SUB HB 6691) An act concerning the Judicial Review Council and execution of judgments against elected or appointed officials.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION - COMMISSIONERS - SALARIES

PA 97-310 (SUB HB 5186) An act concerning legislative task forces. [vetoed]

WORKERS' COMPENSATION - MEDICAL DEPOSITION COSTS IN FINAL AWARD

PA 97-106 (SUB HB 6583) An act concerning cost of medical depositions.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION - SECOND INJURY FUND - REIMBURSEMENTS FOR OVERPAYMENTS (Karyn Gil v. Courthouse One et al.)

PA 97-205 (SUB SB 976) An act restoring workers' compensation cost-of-living adjustments for widows, widowers, orphans and totally disabled workers and including certain activities within the definition of injury under workers' compensation.

WORLD WIDE WEB see INTERNET; WEB SITES

WRECKERS - REGISTRATION

PA 97-236 (SUB SB 1023) An act revising certain motor vehicle laws.

WRECKING AND DEMOLITION WORK

PA 97-296 (SUB HB 6944) An act concerning the regulation of water supply wells and springs and the legal status of certain nonconforming land uses.