General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5405 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 913 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. ARCONTI, 109th Dist. REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist. REP. GIEGLER, 138th Dist. REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist. |
AN ACT CONCERNING APPLICATIONS FOR NEW OR EXPANDED SOLID WASTE FACILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection from considering any application for a new or expanded solid waste facility until any such applicant has received all necessary municipal approvals and permits.
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit the state's consideration of applications for new or expanded solid waste facilities until local approvals have been received.