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House Bill No. 5506

Public Act No. 22-118 141 of 739

from time to time. For participants who elect to withdraw their assets prior to their normal retirement age, the [authority] Comptroller shall notify such participants of the potential for tax penalties associated with such withdrawal and the effect of such withdrawal on such participant's expected retirement income. Sec. 105. Section 31-425 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2022): (a) The Attorney General may investigate any violation of section 31- 421. If the Attorney General finds that any member of the Connecticut Retirement Security [Authority board of directors] Advisory Board, or any agent engaged or appointed by the [board or the authority] Comptroller or the board has violated or is violating any provision of said section, the Attorney General may bring a civil action in the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford under this section in the name of the state against such member or agent. The remedies available to a court in any such action shall be limited to injunctive relief. Nothing in this section shall be construed to create a private right of action. (b) If a qualified employer fails to remit contributions to the program in the time period specified in subsection (e) of section 31-422, such failure to remit such contributions shall be a violation of section 31-71e. (c) If a qualified employer fails to enroll a covered employee as required under subsection (a) of section 31-422, such covered employee, [or] the Labor Commissioner or the Comptroller, may bring a civil action to require the qualified employer to enroll the covered employee and shall recover such costs and reasonable attorney's fees as may be allowed by the court. Sec. 106. Section 31-426 of the 2022 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July