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William A. O'Neill:
An Inventory of His Gubernatorial Records at the Connecticut State Archives

Subseries Title: Consumer protection

Subseries ID: 001CL-0034

Subseries is: 001CL-0034
Folder is: Consumer protection
Box # Folder ID Folder Title Folder Dates Content
036  0034CL-001  Consumer Protection  January-April 1981  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedures; complaints about and investigation into Westport Home Products cashing checks and no 
036  0034CL-002  Consumer Protection  May-September 1981  Complaints about Westport Home Products cashing checks and not delivering products; complaints about sales practices of retailers; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedures; 
036  0034CL-003  Consumer Protection  October-December 1981  Complaints about Westport Home Products; complaints about sales practices of retailers; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedures; concern about closing trailer park. 
036  0034CL-004  Consumer Protection--Biweekly reports  1981   
036  0034CL-005  Consumer Protection--Memos to/from Commissioner  1981  Includes history of state action to ban urea formaldehyde foam insulation. 
036  0034CL-006  Consumer Protection  January-September 1982  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; concern about poisoning from household products; appointments to the Governor's Task Force on Consumer Cooperatives; request for update on complaint file 
036  0034CL-007  Consumer Protection  October-December 1982  Request for Governor to remove from all pharmacies over-the-counter preparations without tamper-proof safety seals; complaint about faulty product; questions about the automobile lemon law; complaints 
036  0034CL-008  Consumer Protection  January-June 1983  Connecticut prohibits use of Oil King furnaces; semi-monthly reports. 
036  0034CL-009  Consumer Protection  July-December 1983  Semi-monthly reports. 
036  0034CL-010  Consumer Protection  1984  Request for information on urea formaldehyde foam insulation; question about licensed and unlicensed architects; complaints about sales practices and investigation of Farmington China, Ltd. 
037  0034CL-011  Consumer Protection  1985  Complaint about contractor; question about automobile lemon law; complaint about the delay in responding to a complaint; complaint about a pageant; information about a drug investigation of a doctor; 
037  0034CL-012  Consumer Protection--Memos to/from Commissioner  1985  Information concerning the recall of California watermelons due to pesticide contamination and the testing of Connecticut crops. 
037  0034CL-013  Consumer Protection  1986  Complaints about supermarket scanners, television reception, gasoline prices, erasable pens, fitness studios, gray market merchandise; information about Tylenol ® tampering; suggestion for preventing 
037  0034CL-014  Consumer Protection--Reports  January-June 1986  Semi-monthly reports; recommendation to Governor for handling the Tylenol ® tampering scare. 
037  0034CL-015  Consumer Protection--Reports  July-December 1986  Semi-monthly reports. 
037  0034CL-016  Consumer Protection  January-March 1987  Questions about and problems with licensing; investigation of dentist distributing controlled drugs; Consumer Product Safety Commission notice about dangers of ATV's (All-Terrain Vehicles); complaint 
037  0034CL-017  Consumer Protection  April 1987  Questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedure; arbitration of lemon law case; report of an unlicensed appliance repair shop; complaint about contractor; report of fraud. 
037  0034CL-018  Consumer Protection  May-July 1987  Question legality of prohibiting children from mobile home park; complaint about bus tour company; questions about and problems with occupational licensing; request status of complaint; complaint abou 
037  0034CL-019  Consumer Protection  August-October 1987  Questions about and problems with occupational licensing; alleged false advertising; testing California grapes for sulfites proves negative; case about broken lease; complaints about sales practices o 
037  0034CL-020  Consumer Protection  November-December 1987  Guidelines on AIDS; question about the lemon law; complaint about faulty product; comments by Commissioner Heslin, The States' Needs for Uniform Standards; case against realtor; complaints about condo 
038  0034CL-021  Consumer Protection--Reports  1987  Semi-monthly reports. 
038   0034CL-022  Consumer Protection  January-March 1988  Information concerning lemon law arbitration hearings; complaint about car dealership; complaints about sales practices of retailers; retailer complains about having kerosene pump closed by departmen 
038   0034CL-023  Consumer Protection  April-August 1988  Complaints about high charges for service; concerns about food irradiation; problem with time share; problem getting prescription filled; complaints about sales practices of retailers; department's re 
038   0034CL-024  Consumer Protection  September-October 1988  Complaint about car dealership; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedures; protest selling addresses between companies; complaint about the department. 
038   0034CL-025  Consumer Protection  November-December 1988  Question about licensing health clubs; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedures; trouble reaching the department; caution urged in hiring radon remediation contractors by th 
038   0034CL-026  Consumer Protection--Reports  1988  Semi-monthly reports. 
038   0034CL-027  Consumer Protection  January-March 1989  Alleged false advertising; Connecticut to participate on the National Council on State Metrification; complaints about sales practices of retailers and service providers; complaint about unlicensed co 
038   0034CL-028  Consumer Protection  April-June 1989  Complaints about sales practices of retailers and service providers; complaints about contractors; faulty product claim; question about occupational licensing procedures; continuing complaint about re 
039   0034CL-029  Consumer Protection  July-September 1989  Claims Division of Drug Control is poorly run; request state to publish newsletter for realtors; complaints about sales practices of retailers; Connecticut Supreme Court rules lemon law unconstitution 
039   0034CL-030  Consumer Protection  October-December 1989  Seek clarification that gambling not regulated by Consumer Protection; alleged false advertising; questions about and problems with occupational licensing procedure; complaints about sales practices o 
039   0034CL-031  Consumer Protection--Reports  1989  Semi-monthly reports. 
039   0034CL-032  Consumer Protection  January-February 1990  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; Governor asks U.S. Representative Bruce Morrison to support the Cable Consumer Protection Act of 1989; complaint about the department; questions about an 
039   0034CL-033  Consumer Protection  March-April 1990  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; questions about occupational licensing; complaints about contractors; alleged mislabeling of prescription drugs; protests increase in fees for occupation 
039   0034CL-034  Consumer Protection  May-July 1990  Request status of complaint; complaint about the department; complaints about sales practices of retailers and banks; complaint about contractor; company under investigation protests; letters of repri 
039   0034CL-035  Consumer Protection  August-October 10, 1990  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; questions about occupational licenses; complaints about contractors; company protests fine imposed; questions need for toy inspectors. 
039   0034CL-036  Consumer Protection  October 12-December 1990  Complaints about sales practices of retailers; complaints about contractors. 
039   0034CL-037  Consumer Protection--Memos to/from Commissioner  1990  Response to audit report; annual report.