Became law as Public Act 23-202, signed June 29, 2023, 121 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1147
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To enhance the environmental and public health considerations made under the state's environmental justice statute and provide the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the Connecticut Siting Council with the ability to deny certain permits for a new affecting facility and apply conditions to the expansion of an existing facility.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Saud Anwar, Joan V. Hartley, Martha Marx, Ceci Maher, Patricia Billie Miller
In the House of Representatives
19 co-sponsors
Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., David Michel, Hector Arzeno, James Sanchez, Travis Simms, Antonio Felipe, Juan R. Candelaria, Brandon Chafee, Kerry S. Wood, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Jane M. Garibay, Aundre Bumgardner, Julio A. Concepcion, Larry B. Butler, Christine Conley, Lucy Dathan, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Kara Rochelle, Patricia A. Dillon
Its course
February 28 to June 29, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action27 actions on 15 days
In the SenateFeb 28 to Jun 193 days
Environment CommitteeFeb 28 to Mar 2424 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 26 to May 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 1 to Jun 76 days
Waiting to be sentJun 7 to Jun 2821 days
With the GovernorJun 28 to Jun 291 day
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 1 · Adopted Jun 7
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 28 – Jun 1
- Feb 28Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 6Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 24Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 26Sent to Appropriations Committee
- May 1Appropriations Committee recommended it
- Jun 1The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Jun 1 – Jun 7
- Jun 1Sent to the House of Representatives
- Jun 7The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 27 – Jun 29
- Jun 27Numbered Public Act 23-202
- Jun 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 29Signed by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
- Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 13SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 26REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 2NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 1RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- Jun 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Jun 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Jun 7HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 7HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 7IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- Jun 27PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 29SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor