Bills That Took Effect This Month

House Bill 607: Various Court Changes makes several changes to the General Statutes requested by the Administrative Office of the Courts. One provision that went into effect on December 1, 2022 gives magistrate additional authority to accept domestic violence ex parte orders or civil no-contact orders when a clerk’s office is closed. 

House Bill 911: Regulatory Reform Act of 2022 contains several provisions adjusting state regulations that went into effect on December 1, 2022, including conforming the state standards for lead dust clearance levels to federal standards.