Connecticut 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB00316 — APP Joint Favorable

Last action — FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

To require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to conduct soil testing on a biennial basis at utility-scale solar arrays in the state.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  2. NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ON

  3. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  4. FILED WITH LCO

  5. Joint Favorable

  6. IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMM. ON

  7. FILE NO.

  8. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER

  9. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  10. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  11. REFERRED TO OLR, OFA

  12. FILED WITH LCO

  13. Joint Favorable Substitute

  14. PUBLIC HEARING

  15. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON

Sponsors

  • Introducer ENV · Primary
  • Introducer S07 · Cosponsor
  • Introducer 075 · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Introducer ENV

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Introducer S07
  • Introducer 075

Not signed on (184)

184 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

environment energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB00316 do?
To require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to conduct soil testing on a biennial basis at utility-scale solar arrays in the state.
Who sponsors SB00316?
SB00316 is sponsored by Introducer ENV, Introducer S07, and Introducer 075.
What is the current status of SB00316?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB00316?
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