Bill Text: CT HB06321 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Running Bamboo.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB06321 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06321-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6321
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 2276
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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING RUNNING BAMBOO.

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

That section 22a-381e of the general statutes be amended to prohibit persons from allowing running bamboo to spread within the forty-foot buffer zone, limit enforcement of such restrictions to municipal zoning officers and tree wardens and make all fines payable to the municipality that enforces such restrictions.

Statement of Purpose:

To amend the state's running bamboo law to provide additional prohibitions and provide incentive for municipal enforcement of such law.