| CT | HB06429 | Intro | To assist municipalities with the costs associated with tree removal and suppression programs resulting from gypsy moth and emerald ash borer infestations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB00076 | Intro | To enable municipalities to prohibit the application of pesticides on certain properties within such municipality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06646 | Intro | To utilize the Green Bank model for environmental infrastructure, including water and solid waste management, recycling, climate resiliency and natural resource conservation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB00585 | Intro | To provide air quality monitoring assistance to towns that may have their air quality affected by the Cricket Valley Energy Center in New York.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB00588 | Intro | To minimize adverse environmental and tourism impacts from off-shore oil and gas drilling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05312 | Intro | To improve the notification requirements and process by which customers are informed for tree and shrub cutting work in a utility protection zone property that is located on private property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06647 | Intro | To establish a regenerative agriculture program in the state that will improve soil health, conservation, rainwater absorption, drought resiliency and water quality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07348 | Intro | To increase bonding authorizations for Clean Water Fund projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01064 | Intro | To establish a carbon price for fossil fuels sold in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07346 | Intro | To prohibit the use of the organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01062 | Intro | To authorize municipalities to establish climate change and coastal resiliency reserve funds that can be used to fund payments for property losses and land acquisitions due to climate change.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01060 | Intro | To require the submission of recommendations concerning the requirements of stormwater regulation pursuant to the MS4 permit and the availability of funding sources for the implementation of best practices concerning the management of stormwater by m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01061 | Intro | To restore recent funds cut from the community investment account.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07345 | Intro | To provide a source of funding to lake authorities for the costs of combatting invasive species.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07347 | Intro | To exempt senior citizens and veterans from the motor vehicle registration fee associated with the Passport to the Parks Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01063 | Intro | To establish a task force to develop recommendations for improving the availability of farmland for first-time farmers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05395 | Intro | To revise the environmental justice law in order to better serve the municipalities and communities that it is intended to benefit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05999 | Intro | To implement recommendations of the Council on Environmental Quality for properly enforcing pesticide restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB00997 | Intro | To increase funds generated for the animal population control program in order to pay veterinarians for their services and to enable towns to better offset costs related to municipal animal shelters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07296 | Intro | To require the development of a plan that will implement best practices for the recycling of glass in the state and to require certain glass beverage containers sold in the state to have a minimum post- consumer glass content in order to help foster ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05384 | Intro | To reduce litter in parks, waterways and urban centers and to create cost-savings in the recycling process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07293 | Intro | To provide that the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may issue an order requiring the execution of a contract for the redevelopment of the Connecticut Solid Waste System Project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05019 | Intro | To encourage consumer use of reusable bags.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07297 | Intro | To clarify statutes concerning animal quarantine and disposal orders issued after a dog or other animal bites or attacks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB00999 | Intro | To increase the fee paid by anyone adopting a dog from a municipal shelter and to require the payment of such fee for anyone adopting a cat or other domestic animal from a municipal shelter and to require the licensing of such cats and other domestic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | SB01003 | Intro | To reduce the use of single-use plastic bags in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07295 | Intro | To require the establishment of a producer-financed recycling program for packaging and paper in the state and to require certain solid waste reduction goals of municipalities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07298 | Intro | To (1) require final determinations on certain permits of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection within ninety days of the submission of such permit applications, including certain solid waste management facilities and publicly owned t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-06
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06016 | Intro | To require municipal shelters and dog pounds to abide by the same standards as other registered animal facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05689 | Intro | To better provide for safe residential docks and piers in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06014 | Intro | To prohibit the use of leghold and body-crushing traps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05481 | Intro | To fully implement the legalization of industrial hemp in accordance with public act 15-202.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05386 | Intro | To prohibit the sale of animals originating from puppy mills at Connecticut pet shops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-22
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05394 | Intro | To prohibit the trade of ivory and rhinoceros horn if it was taken from the wild after February 26, 1976, while also preserving the state's antiques industry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05249 | Intro | To prohibit towns and the state from purchasing and using artificial turf.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05185 | Intro | To limit the circumstances under which the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection can modify consent orders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06966 | Intro | To reduce the number of fees for drivers in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07019 | Intro | To prohibit the manufacture, sale or possession of animal fighting paraphernalia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB07017 | Intro | To legalize the production of industrial hemp.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05254 | Intro | To enable municipalities such as Bolton, Bozrah, Bloomfield, Bethany, Coventry, Hartford, Lyme, New London, Norfolk, North Stonington and Warren to impose a conveyance tax on certain real property sales in order to generate funds for the preservation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-30
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB05315 | Intro | To improve the safety of kayakers, canoeists and paddleboarders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-30
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06635 | Intro | To establish a carbon price for fossil fuels sold in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06641 | Intro | To reduce litter and municipal and road maintenance expense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06636 | Intro | To establish stricter emission standards for small-spark ignition engines such as lawn mowers and snow blowers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06649 | Intro | To help alleviate the environmental impact of plastic bags and straws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06644 | Intro | To evaluate to role of public lands to mitigate negative emissions in order to achieve the state's climate goals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06639 | Intro | To establish a clear process for notification of homeowners before utilities remove trees and vegetation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06640 | Intro | To prohibit the use of single-use plastic bags.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06645 | Intro | To provide that a public trust be retained in the water of the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
| CT | HB06638 | Intro | To create a task force to examine the adequacy of laws concerning companion animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Joint Environment Committee |
