Bill Text: CT HB06314 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Public Notice Of Municipal Tree Removal.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB06314 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06314-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6314
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 2569
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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. REYES, 75th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL TREE REMOVAL.

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

That the general statutes be amended to reconcile the provisions of sections 23-65 and 16-234 of the general statutes by providing that section 23-65 of the general statutes applies to municipal trees and section 16-234 of the general statutes applies to trees of private landowners.

Statement of Purpose:

To clarify existing tree stewardship laws and preserve public notice of municipal tree removal.