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HB05224Introduced in the House

An Act Concerning The Department Of Consumer Protection's Recommendations Regarding Various Guaranty Funds.

Engrossed

Introduced by General Law Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To (1) transfer to the Department of Consumer Protection various duties concerning the Real Estate and Connecticut Health Club Guaranty Funds, (2) with respect to the Real Estate Guaranty Fund, (A) provide that no application to recover compensation from said fund shall be brought later than two years from final determination of, or expiration of time for appeal in connection with, a binding arbitration decision or a court order or decree, and (B) subrogate the department to the rights of the creditor under a decision, order or decree, (3) require an applicant for payment from the Home Improvement Guaranty Fund to attest that the applicant made a good faith effort to satisfy a decision, judgment order or decree against a contractor or proprietor, (4) provide that interest shall not accrue on a debt owed to the Real Estate, Home Improvement, Connecticut Health Club or New Home Construction Guaranty Fund after such debt has been referred to the Department of Administrative Services for collection, and (5) repeal a provision concerning the Connecticut Real Estate Commission's procedure following receipt of a notice concerning the Real Estate Guaranty Fund.

Where it stands

Senate Calendar Number 558

May 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Chamber not recorded votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Roll Call Vote 294 AS AMENDED · May 6, 2026

150

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

151 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

  2. Public Hearing 02/23

  3. Joint Favorable Substitute

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

  8. House Calendar Number 151

  9. File Number 185

  10. House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 6245

  11. House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A

  12. Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17

  13. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

  14. Senate Calendar Number 558

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