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Bills Being Tracked for Connecticut Lodging Association as of Friday April 27 13:16:38 2012
Bill # Bill Title & Statement of Purpose	Mark	Orig. Comm.	Curr. Loc.	Last 2 Actions	Miscellaneous Info.
HB05273 - Filed 2012-02-23 AN ACT CONCERNING COLLECTION AND REMITTANCE OF THE HOTEL TAX BY ROOM REMARKETERS.To ensure that sales tax is being paid on the full price a consumer pays to rent a hotel room, including that portion of the rent that is added on by a room remarketer in excess of the rent received by the hotel.	T-Track	FIN	FIN	2/23/2012-Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding	File#: Sen. Cal#: Sen. Am.: Hse. Cal#: Hse. Am.: Pub. Hearing.:


Bill # Bill Title & Statement of Purpose	Mark	Orig. Comm.	Curr. Loc.	Last 2 Actions	Miscellaneous Info.
SB00060 - Filed 2012-02-23 AN ACT PROHIBITING PRICE GOUGING DURING SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS.To protect consumers from price gouging during severe weather market disruptions.	T-Track	FIN	FIN	4/27 House Calendar #443 4/25 Senate Passed	File#: Sen. Cal#: Sen. Am.: Hse. Cal#: Hse. Am.: Pub. Hearing.:


Bill # Bill Title & Statement of Purpose	Mark	Orig. Comm.	Curr. Loc.	Last 2 Actions	Miscellaneous Info.
SB00190 - Filed 2012-02-23 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LANDLORDS AND TENANTS REGARDING BED BUG INFESTATION. To establish landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities regarding bed bug infestations in rental housing.	T-Track	FIN	FIN	4/26 Senate Passed 4/2/2012 (LCO) File Number 194	File#: Sen. Cal#: Sen. Am.: Hse. Cal#: Hse. Am.: Pub. Hearing.: 3/8/12


Bill # Bill Title & Statement of Purpose	Mark	Orig. Comm.	Curr. Loc.	Last 2 Actions	Miscellaneous Info.
HB05291 - Filed 2012-02-23 AN ACT INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE, REMOVING THE MINIMUM WAGE TIP CREDIT, AND INCREASING PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO PAY THE MINIMUM WAGE. To raise the minimum wage and base future raises on the consumer price index, remove the tip credit, and increase penalties for failure to pay the minimum wage.	T-Track	FIN	FIN	4/27/2012 Senated Calendar #433 ,br>4/2/2012 (LCO) File Number 194 4/2/2012 Senate Calendar Number 185	File#: Sen. Cal#: Sen. Am.: Hse. Cal#: Hse. Am.: Pub. Hearing.: 2/28/12