Conn. Gen. Stat. » Title 08 — · Chapter 127c — Department of Housing: General Provisions
Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-37s (2026)

Commissioner to monitor housing needs and publish data on housing production

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The Commissioner of Housing shall monitor the progress of the public and private sector toward meeting housing needs and shall collect and annually publish data on housing production in the state. In order to ensure a steady flow of information for the purposes of this section, all municipalities shall submit to the commissioner a copy of the monthly federal Bureau of the Census report on building permits issued and public construction filed at the same time as such report is filed with the federal Bureau of the Census.

(P.A. 79-598, S. 6; P.A. 82-69; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; P.A. 99-94, S. 1; P.A. 05-191, S. 3; P.A. 13-234, S. 13.)

History: P.A. 82-69 required that municipal report on building permits and public construction be filed with commissioner; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development; P.A. 99-94 changed annual report from being based on housing needs to consisting of data on housing production; P.A. 05-191 deleted provision requiring annual submission of data to Governor, General Assembly and Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management; P.A. 13-234 substituted “Commissioner of Housing” for “Commissioner of Economic and Community Development”, effective July 1, 2013.

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Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Asylum Hill Problem Solving Revitalization Ass'n v. King, 890 A.2d 522 (Conn. 2006).
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Asylum Hill Problem Solving Revitalization Ass'n v. King, 890 A.2d 522 (Conn. 2006). · cites it 2× “The provisions in chapter 127c include: the creation of the department of economic and community development and defining of its powers as the lead agency for housing matters; see General Statutes §§ 8-37r, 8-37y and 8-37pp; the establishment of reporting requirements for…”
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