l9n/ Connecticut

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7138

AN ACT CONCERNING A PROPERTY OWNER'S LIABILITY FOR THE EXPENSES OF REMOVING A FALLEN TREE OR TREE LIMB.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 14, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To impose liability on certain owners of real property for the expenses of removing a tree or tree limb that falls on an adjoining owner's private real property.

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

Gary A. Turco Jr.

Its course

March 4 to May 14, 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 action15 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to May 14 · stopped71 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 4 to Apr 1037 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeMay 7 to May 147 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 Mar 4 – May 14

  1. Mar 4Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Mar 6Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Apr 10Judiciary Committee recommended it
  4. May 7Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  5. May 14Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Mar 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Apr 10Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Apr 21REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 28FILE NO.Both houses
  10. May 7REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  11. May 14Joint FavorableBoth houses
  12. May 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  13. May 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  14. May 14NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  15. May 14TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives