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Joseph C. Serra

Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.

All of Joseph C. Serra's terms

Sponsored

In committee1

  • House Bill 6126

    AN ACT CONCERNING SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A PERSON WHO IS PHYSICALLY HELPLESS.

Co-sponsored

Became law · 95
  • House Bill 5113

    AN ACT CONCERNING POOL SAFETY AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

  • House Bill 5117

    AN ACT CONCERNING INCREASED PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO STOP FOR SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS.

  • House Bill 5149

    AN ACT REQUIRING THE COMMISSIONER OF CONSUMER PROTECTION TO UNDERTAKE A STUDY REGARDING HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS.

  • House Bill 5250

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE SAFETY OF WORKERS IN ROADWAY WORK ZONES.

  • House Bill 5289

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIMING OF CERTAIN SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

  • House Bill 5345

    AN ACT CONCERNING HOMEMAKER-COMPANION AGENCIES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION.

  • House Bill 5387

    AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE USE OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY TRAINING AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.

  • House Bill 5388

    AN ACT REQUIRING CITIES AND TOWNS TO DESIGNATE A VETERANS' SERVICE CONTACT PERSON.

  • House Bill 5423

    AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION STATUTES.

  • House Bill 5500

    AN ACT REQUIRING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH UNIFORM FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION.

  • House Bill 5513

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW BY NOTARIES PUBLIC.

  • House Bill 5607

    AN ACT CONCERNING PROVISIONAL PERMITS FOR THE RETAIL SALE OR MANUFACTURE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR.

  • House Bill 5614

    AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF ELECTRONIC BOOKS TO USERS OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

  • House Bill 5666

    AN ACT CONCERNING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS.

  • House Bill 5718

    AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE TAX ABATEMENTS TO ENCOURAGE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ESTABLISHING THE RENTSCHLER FIELD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD.

  • House Bill 5727

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIME FOR PARENTAL NOTIFICATION WHEN A CHILD IS ADMITTED TO A HOSPITAL FOR DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT OF A MENTAL DISORDER.

  • House Bill 5759

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES CONCERNING THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGING.

  • House Bill 5767

    AN ACT CONCERNING SYNCHRONIZING PRESCRIPTION REFILLS.

  • House Bill 5903

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE RESOLUTION OF TIE VOTES IN PRIMARIES FOR STATE OR DISTRICT OFFICES AND FOR THE OFFICE OF STATE SENATOR OR STATE REPRESENTATIVE.

  • House Bill 5907

    AN ACT REQUIRING THE DISPLAY OF DIESEL FUEL CETANE NUMBERS ON FUEL PUMPS.

  • House Bill 5970

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE POWER OF MUNICIPAL FAIR RENT COMMISSIONS.

  • House Bill 5979

    AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA.

  • House Bill 6007

    AN ACT CONCERNING "BLUE ALERTS".

  • House Bill 6009

    AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL TRAINING OF MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICERS.

  • House Bill 6023

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RECYCLED ASPHALT ROOFING SHINGLES IN ROAD PAVING MATERIALS.

  • House Bill 6151

    AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND ELIGIBILITY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.

  • House Bill 6235

    AN ACT CREATING A STATE-WIDE TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS BLIGHT AND CONCERNING NOTICE OF FINES, PENALTIES, COSTS OR FEES FOR CITATIONS ISSUED UNDER MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES.

  • House Bill 6290

    AN ACT CONCERNING DONATIONS MADE FROM JOINT CHECKING ACCOUNTS.

  • House Bill 6292

    AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

  • House Bill 6316

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS FOR AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION AND CERTAIN REVISIONS TO THE COMMUNITY FARMS PROGRAM.

  • House Bill 6339

    AN ACT CONCERNING BANKS, LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES, EXCHANGE FACILITATORS, PUBLIC DEPOSITS AND REAL PROPERTY TAX LIENS.

  • House Bill 6342

    AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE.

  • House Bill 6349

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE MILITARY RELIEF FUND.

  • House Bill 6355

    AN ACT CONCERNING HOMEOWNER PROTECTION RIGHTS.

  • House Bill 6358

    AN ACT UNLEASHING INNOVATION IN CONNECTICUT SCHOOLS.

  • House Bill 6365

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF INITIAL TEACHER CERTIFICATES TO GRADUATES OF THE CONNECTICUT ALTERNATE ROUTE TO CERTIFICATION PROGRAM.

  • House Bill 6373

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE POLICING OF INDIAN TRIBAL LAND.

  • House Bill 6375

    AN ACT CONCERNING UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS.

  • House Bill 6383

    AN ACT CONCERNING HIRING STANDARDS FOR ATHLETIC DIRECTORS.

  • House Bill 6389

    AN ACT CONCERNING A TASK FORCE ON THE PROVISION OF BEVERAGES AND FOOD IN FUNERAL HOMES, COLON HYDROTHERAPISTS, THE PRACTICE OF PODIATRY AND COUNTERFEIT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

  • House Bill 6394

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE INDEMNIFICATION OF UNIVERSITY POLICE.

  • House Bill 6396

    AN ACT CONCERNING LIVABLE COMMUNITIES.

  • House Bill 6405

    AN ACT CONCERNING BARROOM PARTITIONS.

  • House Bill 6406

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM.

  • House Bill 6407

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSAULT OF A LIQUOR CONTROL AGENT.

  • House Bill 6437

    AN ACT CONCERNING A MATTRESS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.

  • House Bill 6441

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE DAM SAFETY PROGRAM AND MOSQUITO CONTROL.

  • House Bill 6445

    AN ACT CONCERNING SERVICES THAT MAY BE PROVIDED BY PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS.

  • House Bill 6447

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE OCCUPATIONAL TAX ON ATTORNEYS.

  • House Bill 6454

    AN ACT CONCERNING FIRE STATION WORK ZONES.

  • House Bill 6457

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISPLAY OF THE STATE OR NATIONAL FLAG AT HALF-STAFF AND THE PLACEMENT OF FLAGS ON CEMETERY GRAVES PRIOR TO MEMORIAL DAY.

  • House Bill 6458

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE NEW ENGLAND DISASTER TRAINING CENTER ACTIVITY ACCOUNT.

  • House Bill 6466

    AN ACT CLARIFYING COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICANTS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CONNECTICUT INNOVATIONS, INCORPORATED.

  • House Bill 6467

    AN ACT CONCERNING APPLICATIONS FOR FINANCIAL AID FROM CONNECTICUT INNOVATIONS, INCORPORATED.

  • House Bill 6473

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY, WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION, THE PURCHASED GAS ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE, ELECTRIC SUPPLIER DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS, AND MINOR AND TECHNICAL CHANGES TO THE UTILITY STATUTES.

  • House Bill 6477

    AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT AND THE CONDOMINIUM ACT.

  • House Bill 6481

    AN ACT CONCERNING ENFORCEMENT PROTECTION FOR NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES.

  • House Bill 6486

    AN ACT CONCERNING CHANGES OF ADDRESSES FOR ELECTORS.

  • House Bill 6491

    AN ACT REQUIRING A REPORT FROM THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT REGARDING ADMINISTRATORS.

  • House Bill 6492

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF EMPLOYEES SUPPLYING INFORMATION TO THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.

  • House Bill 6502

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE PARAPROFESSIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL.

  • House Bill 6506

    AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-FUNDED CHILD CARE FACILITIES.

  • House Bill 6508

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONNECTICUT SENTENCING COMMISSION REGARDING FALSE STATEMENT.

  • House Bill 6523

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF FIRE CHIEFS AT CERTAIN STATE FACILITIES.

  • House Bill 6524

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CODES AND STANDARDS COMMITTEE.

  • House Bill 6525

    AN ACT CONCERNING CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND PHYSICAL EXERCISE IN SCHOOLS.

  • House Bill 6528

    AN ACT CONCERNING CLEAN MARINAS.

  • House Bill 6534

    AN ACT CONCERNING GASOLINE VAPOR RECOVERY SYSTEMS.

  • House Bill 6540

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF CERTAIN BEVERAGES IN MIXED MATERIAL CONTAINERS.

  • House Bill 6542

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE PRESERVATION OF FARMLAND AT THE SOUTHBURY TRAINING SCHOOL.

  • House Bill 6546

    AN ACT CONCERNING COPAYMENTS FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES.

  • House Bill 6567

    AN ACT CONCERNING DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SERVICES PROCEDURES REGARDING PENALTY WAIVERS, PERSONNEL PROCEEDINGS, SALES TAX PERMITS AND LICENSE RENEWALS.

  • House Bill 6571

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONNECTICUT SENTENCING COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE FOURTH DEGREE AND KIDNAPPING IN THE FIRST DEGREE WITH A FIREARM.

  • House Bill 6587

    AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDMENTS TO CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE STATE AND ANY MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IS LOCATED.

  • House Bill 6596

    AN ACT CONCERNING POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.

  • House Bill 6599

    AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SANDY HOOK WORKERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND FUND, CLARIFYING THE CALCULATION OF SURVIVOR BENEFITS, AND AUTHORIZING A WAIVER OF THE STATE-WIDE MASTERY EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN NEWTOWN STUDENTS.

  • House Bill 6610

    AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL MEDICAID WAIVERS.

  • House Bill 6630

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE DELIVERY OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS BY THE TOWN CLERKS.

  • House Bill 6635

    AN ACT CONCERNING AMENDED ELECTION RETURNS.

  • House Bill 6638

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE MAXIMUM PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF A MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OR USE OF A DIRT BIKE, ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE OR SNOWMOBILE.

  • House Bill 6641

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A PERSON WHO IS PHYSICALLY HELPLESS OR WHOSE ABILITY TO CONSENT IS OTHERWISE IMPAIRED.

  • House Bill 6648

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE BOARD OF REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.

  • House Bill 6653

    AN ACT CONCERNING DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATORY STREAMLINING TO ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES.

  • House Bill 6662

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOUPMENT OF MONEYS OWED TO A UNIT OWNERS' ASSOCIATION DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS.

  • House Bill 6671

    AN ACT CONCERNING GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION.

  • House Bill 6674

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE PENALTY FOR INTERFERING WITH AN OFFICER.

  • House Bill 6677

    AN ACT EXCLUDING SCHOOL ACCOMMODATIONS FROM SERVICES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE LARCENY STATUTES.

  • House Bill 6678

    AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY METHODS FOR IMPROVING THE COLLECTION OF PAST DUE CHILD SUPPORT.

  • House Bill 6680

    AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO JOINTLY OWNED ASSETS THAT ARE LOCATED IN A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX.

  • House Bill 6683

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ABATEMENT OF A PUBLIC NUISANCE.

  • House Bill 6688

    AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO THE AWARD OF ALIMONY AND THE DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY.

  • House Bill 6694

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE INHERITANCE RIGHTS OF A CHILD WHO IS BORN AFTER THE DEATH OF A MARRIED PARENT.

  • House Bill 6702

    AN ACT CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

  • House Bill 6703

    AN ACT CONCERNING YOUTH VIOLENCE AND GANG ACTIVITY.

  • House Bill 6705

    AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HOUSING, HUMAN SERVICES AND PUBLIC HEALTH.

Vetoed · 2
  • House Bill 6509

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONNECTICUT SENTENCING COMMISSION REGARDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION.

  • House Bill 6689

    AN ACT CONCERNING BAIL BONDS.

Out of committee · 3
  • House Bill 5419

    AN ACT CONCERNING RETAIL GASOLINE REWARDS PROGRAMS.

  • House Bill 5618

    AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS AT MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

  • House Bill 6015

    AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CHARGING OF FEES FOR 9-1-1 CALLS.

In committee · 5
  • House Bill 5151

    AN ACT RECOGNIZING ITALIAN AND ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH.

  • House Bill 5280

    AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING IN MOTOR VEHICLES WITH MINOR CHILDREN.

  • House Bill 5359

    AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTORS WHO MOVE BUT REMAIN WITHIN THE SAME VOTING DISTRICT.

  • House Bill 5597

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR ICE CREAM SOLD BY THE DAIRY BAR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT.

  • House Bill 5629

    AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY USED FOR THE EXPENDITURES OF THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE OFFICE OF THE HEALTHCARE ADVOCATE.