Bill Text: CT HB05065 | 2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning A Merger Of The Department Of Environmental Protection Into The Department Of Economic And Community Development.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-08 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05065 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2010-HB05065-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5065
February Session, 2010		LCO No. 154
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
REP. O'CONNOR, 35th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A MERGER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to eliminate the Department of Environmental Protection and assign its functions to the Department of Economic and Community Development.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce state expenditures and improve effectiveness by merging the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Economic and Community Development.