l9n/ Connecticut

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 6856

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CONSUMER PRODUCTS, ABNORMAL ECONOMIC DISRUPTIONS AND PRECIPITATING EVENTS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 31, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) provide that no vendor shall downsize, or reduce the quantity, amount, weight or size of, any consumer product unless such vendor (A) reduces the price charged for such product by a commensurate amount, or (B) discloses that such vendor has made such downsizing or reduction, (2) authorize the Attorney General to declare and respond to abnormal economic disruptions, (3) prohibit vendors from charging unconscionably excessive prices following precipitating events, and (4) modify the procedures applicable to persons who fail to adhere to provisions concerning precipitating events.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Kaitlyn Shake

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Saud Anwar

    Its course

    February 5 to March 31, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action9 actions on 6 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 31 · stopped54 days

    General Law CommitteeFeb 5 to Mar 1235 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Mar 12

    1. Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
    2. Heard in General Law Committee
    3. General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 9 actions, as published