Connecticut 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 959 — AN ACT CONCERNING MOLD IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Ned Lamont (Democratic) on June 13, 2023.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    9 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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General Assembly Substitute Bill No.
Substitute Senate Bill No.
959 January Session, 2023 AN ACT CONCERNING MOLD IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSING.
959 Public Act No.
23-42 AN ACT CONCERNING MOLD IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS.
LCO \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2023SB-00959-R01 of 2 SB.docx Substitute Bill No.
Substitute Senate Bill No.
959 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
959 Sec.
Section 1 July 1, 2023 New section PH Joint Favorable Subst.
2.
APP Joint Favorable {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2023SB-00959- LCO R02-SB.docx } 2 of 2
(Effective from passage) (a) There is established a working group toevaluatetheconnectionbetweenpolybutylenepipesandindoormold in residential and commercial buildings, including, but not limited to, whether such pipes are a contributing factor to mold growth, the impact of mold on the health of the residents and potential solutions such as early intervention options to prevent mold growth in buildings containing such pipes and abatement of mold found in such buildings.
(b) The working group shall consist of the following members, each of whom shall have experience related to mold growth, prevention or abatement or the impact of mold on public health:
(1) Three appointed by the Senate chairperson of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health;
(2) Three appointed by the House chairperson of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health;
(3) Three appointed by the Senate ranking member of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health;
and (4) Three appointed by the House ranking member of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health.
(c) All appointments shall be made not later than August 1, 2023.
The working group shall select a chairperson from among its members.
The chairperson shall convene the first meeting of the working group not later than September 1, 2023.
(d) Not later than January 1, 2024, the chairperson of the working group shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of Public Act No.
23-42 2 of 3 Substitute Senate Bill No.
959 the general statutes, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health regarding the findings of the working group and any recommendations for legislative changes.
Approved June 13, 2023 Public Act No.
23-42 3 of 3
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Action History

  1. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR

  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

  4. PUBLIC ACT 23-42

  5. IN CONCURRENCE

  6. HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  7. HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  8. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 568

  9. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR

  10. SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  11. SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  12. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  13. NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON Appropriations

  14. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  15. FILED WITH LCO

  16. Joint Favorable

  17. REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON Appropriations

  18. FILE NO. 79

  19. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 75

  20. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  21. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  22. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/14/23

  23. FILED WITH LCO

  24. Joint Favorable Substitute

  25. PUBLIC HEARING 0222

  26. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health

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9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (9)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 959?
SB 959 is sponsored by Santos, Farley, Bumgardner, Aundre, Cheeseman, Holly H., Delany, Hubert D., James Sanchez (Democratic), Saud Anwar (Democratic), Heather S. Somers (Republican), Michel, David, and Patricia Billie Miller (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 959?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2023. Enacted.
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