Bill Text: CT SB00060 | 2011 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

Connecticut Senate Bill 60 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Enforcement And Permitting Duties Of The Department Of Environmental Protection.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-07 - Referred by Senate to Committee on Appropriations [SB00060 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00060-Comm_Sub.html


General Assembly		*Committee Bill No. 60*
*January Session, 2011*		LCO No. 2439
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Referred to Committee on Environment
Introduced by:
(ENV)

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT AND PERMITTING DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall establish staffing levels for the Department of Environmental Protection that enable the department to fully perform all of the department's permitting and enforcement responsibilities in a timely and responsive manner. Not later than February 1, 2012, the commissioner shall provide the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the environment with a written copy of such staffing levels.