Bill Text: CT SB00470 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Natural Gas Producer Requirements And Natural Gas Leak Repairs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology [SB00470 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00470-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 470
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 1946
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Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS PRODUCER REQUIREMENTS AND NATURAL GAS LEAK REPAIRS.

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

That section 16-34a of the general statutes be amended to (1) apply the same requirements to natural gas producers as are applied to gas companies, and (2) require the repair of natural gas leaks within two days of such leak being reported.

Statement of Purpose:

To add requirements for natural gas producers and require repair of natural gas leaks within two days.