Bill Text: CT HB05592 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Liens On Blighted Property.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-28 - Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing [HB05592 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05592-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5592

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 1574

   

Referred to Committee on Planning and Development

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. O'BRIEN T., 24th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING LIENS ON BLIGHTED PROPERTY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

To amend the general statutes to provide that, for anti-blight enforcement actions, a municipality may place a lien on any personal property or assets of a property owner and is not limited to placing such lien on the property subject to the enforcement action, and to further provide that, for purposes of this provision, "owner" shall include any limited liability corporation or any partnership that owns the property subject to the enforcement action.

Statement of Purpose:

To give municipalities greater ability to enforce anti-blight ordinances and codes to improve quality of life in their neighborhoods.

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