Connecticut 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 835 — AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO ENVIRONMENT-RELATED STATUTES AFFECTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

Last action — HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 598

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

10 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 835 adds detailed procedures for notifying relevant parties about permit applications for structures that may affect Connecticut's coastal areas. This includes specific requirements for the commissioner to provide notice to various stakeholders and a comment period for public input. It also establishes conditions under which a public hearing may be held, necessitating additional notification if such a hearing is requested. These changes are intended to enhance transparency and public engagement in the permitting process.

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835 January Session, 2017   LCO No.
835 January Session, 2017   *_____SB00835ENV___032117____* AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO ENVIRONMENT-RELATED STATUTES AFFECTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
3903   *03903_______ENV* Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT   Introduced by:
  (ENV)   AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO ENVIRONMENT-RELATED STATUTES AFFECTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Such notice shall contain (1) the name of the applicant;
Such notice shall contain (i) the name of the applicant;
(2) the location and nature of the proposed activities;
(ii) the location and nature of the proposed activities;
(3) the tentative decision regarding the application;
(iii) the tentative decision regarding the application;
and (4) any additional information the commissioner deems necessary.
and (iv) any additional information the commissioner deems necessary.
Subsection (e) of section 22a-381d of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
(e) From July 1, 2009, until October 1, [2014] 2019, no municipality shall adopt any ordinance regarding the retail sale or purchase of any invasive plant.
Sec.
9.
8 from passage Repealer section Statement of Purpose:
8 from passage 22a-381d(e) Sec.
To make minor changes to environment related statutes concerning various programs of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection including coastal structures permitting, surface and ground water classifications, hazardous waste remediation, discharge permits, ionizing radiation regulations and vehicle emissions regulations.
9 from passage Repealer section ENV Joint Favorable Subst.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets.
Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
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Action History

  1. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 598

  2. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  3. ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  4. SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  5. SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A

  6. FILE NO. 409

  7. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 210

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

  9. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  10. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/03/17

  11. FILED WITH LCO

  12. Joint Favorable Substitute

  13. Vote to Hold until next meeting

  14. PUBLIC HEARING 0222

  15. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment

Sponsors

  • Environment Committee · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Environment Committee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Senate Roll Call Vote 226 ADOPT

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 8000
Unaffiliated 22000
Republican 6000
Total 36000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (36)
Member Party Vote
PAUL M. FORMICA — Yea
TIM LARSON — Yea
KEVIN KELLY — Yea
STEVE CASSANO — Yea
MARILYN MOORE — Yea
BETH BYE — Yea
EDWIN A. GOMES — Yea
TERRY B. GERRATANA — Yea
MICHAEL A. MCLACHLAN — Yea
KEVIN D. WITKOS — Yea
TONI BOUCHER — Yea
PAUL DOYLE — Yea
CARLO LEONE — Yea
CRAIG MINER — Yea
LEN SUZIO — Yea
GAYLE SLOSSBERG — Yea
ART LINARES — Yea
JOE MARKLEY — Yea
LEONARD FASANO — Yea
GEORGE LOGAN — Yea
ANTHONY GUGLIELMO — Yea
L. SCOTT FRANTZ — Yea
Bob Duff Democratic Yea
Catherine A. Osten Democratic Yea
Douglas McCrory Democratic Yea
Gary A. Winfield Democratic Yea
Joan V. Hartley Democratic Yea
John W. Fonfara Democratic Yea
Mae Flexer Democratic Yea
Martin M. Looney Democratic Yea
Eric C. Berthel Republican Yea
Heather S. Somers Republican Yea
Henri Martin Republican Yea
John A. Kissel Republican Yea
Kathy Kennedy Republican Yea
Tony Hwang Republican Yea

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Subjects

environment energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 835?
SB 835 is sponsored by Environment Committee.
What is the current status of SB 835?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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