Here we go again! The next round of NEW State Laws kick in on October 1st and there are some highly talked about changes coming our way....
Smoking Age Raised To 21: The smoking age will go UP from 18 to 21
Minimum Wage Increase: Minimum wage will increase from $10.10 to $11
Gun Laws: There will be many gun safety and ghost gun laws that go into effect
Prepared Foods Tax: *This has been a hotly talked about tax* it’s a new 1% tax on top of the regular sales tax for prepared meals from restaurants and supermarkets
Digital Tax: A 6.35% sales tax will apply to digital purchases..this includes subscriptions
Transgender Panic Defense: This prohibits people from claiming a transgender panic defense to justify a crime
Changes In Opioid Laws: This makes several changes to the process of receiving an opioid prescription
Crumbling Foundations: Sellers of residences with crumbling foundations MUST disclose any information to potential buyers
Of course this is just cracking the surface…for the FULL list of NEW Laws…
https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/aearchives/20191001ActsEffective.asp