Connecticut 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 340 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF MAN-MADE STRUCTURES TO MARK THE COASTAL JURISDICTION LINE.

Last action — PUBLIC HEARING 0314

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    Introduced
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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

This bill died with 2018 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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This bill authorizes the use of pipes, culverts, and other man-made structures to determine the coastal jurisdiction line for certain waters in the state.

  • 22a-359(d)

    subsection (d) of section 22a-359 of the general statutes is repealed → (d) (1) For any tidal, coastal or navigable waters of the state located upstream of a tide gate, weir, or other device that modifies the flow of tidal waters, the coastal jurisdiction line for such tidal, coastal or navigable waters shall be the elevation of mean high water as found at the downstream location of such device. (2) For any tidal, coastal or navigable waters of the state located upstream of a pipe, culvert or similar man-made structure, the coastal jurisdiction line for such tidal, coastal or navigable waters shall be the elevation of mean high water as found at the downstream location of such pipe, culvert or manmade structure.

    This change establishes a new method for determining the coastal jurisdiction line based on the location of man-made structures.

Action History

  1. PUBLIC HEARING 0314

  2. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 340?
SB 340 is sponsored by Kevin C. Kelly.
What is the current status of SB 340?
This bill died with 2018 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.
Where can I track SB 340?
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