Bill Text: CT HB06331 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Extending The Timeframe For The Adoption Of Regulations Concerning Hydraulic Fracturing Wastes In Connecticut.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB06331 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06331-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6331

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 2627

 

*02627*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

 

AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME FOR THE ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS CONCERNING HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTES IN CONNECTICUT.

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

That section 22a-471 of the general statutes be amended to extend the timeframe for the adoption of regulations concerning hydraulic fracturing waste from not earlier than July 1, 2017, to not earlier than July 1, 2019.

Statement of Purpose:

To extend the timeframe for the prohibition on the storage and disposal of fracking waste in the state.

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