Committees · 2017 Regular Session
Environment Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Mike DemiccoChair
Democrat · 21st District
Ted Kennedy Jr.Co-chair
Democrat · 12th District
Craig MinerCo-chair
Republican · 30th District
Mae FlexerVice Chair
Democrat · 29th District
Joseph P. GreskoVice Chair
Democrat · 121st District
Heather B. SomersVice Chair
Republican · 18th District
Stephen G. Harding Jr.Ranking Member
Republican · 107th District
Democrat · 109th District
Democrat · 115th District
Republican · 27th District
Republican · 23rd District
Democrat · 92nd District
Republican · 47th District
Republican · 135th District
Democrat · 103rd District
Republican · 31st District
Republican · 122nd District
Democrat · 85th District
Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato
Republican · 77th District
Republican · 76th District
Democrat · 75th District
Democrat · 139th District
Democrat · 130th District
Democrat · 19th District
Democrat · 147th District
Republican · 13th District
Democrat · 6th District
Republican · 66th District
Republican · 34th District
Democrat · 79th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.
Bills sent185
5% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out31%
57 of 185; 11 moved on without a report, 117 stopped in committee
Time in committee34 days
most between 14 and 49 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202644 bills
reported 70% · typically 15 days, most 12–21 · 0 amendments · 34 members
2025272 bills
reported 19% · typically 50 days, most 18–60 · 0 amendments · 35 members
202449 bills
reported 76% · typically 20 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 34 members
2023224 bills
reported 22% · typically 24 days, most 24–44 · 0 amendments · 33 members
202238 bills
reported 76% · typically 17 days, most 15–27 · 0 amendments · 33 members
2021190 bills
reported 16% · typically 22 days, most 16–33 · 0 amendments · 32 members
202069 bills
reported 13% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 30 members
2019266 bills
reported 20% · typically 38 days, most 15–52 · 0 amendments · 30 members
201866 bills
reported 61% · typically 15 days, most 13–21 · 0 amendments · 30 members
2017185 bills
reported 31% · typically 34 days, most 14–49 · 0 amendments · 30 members
201662 bills
reported 68% · typically 14 days, most 13–16 · 0 amendments · 29 members
2015218 bills
reported 26% · typically 36 days, most 21–58 · 0 amendments · 29 members
201468 bills
reported 71% · typically 18 days, most 14–22 · 0 amendments · 30 members
2013196 bills
reported 32% · typically 25 days, most 12–35 · 0 amendments · 29 members
201274 bills
reported 66% · typically 23 days, most 16–28 · 0 amendments · 30 members
2011197 bills
reported 32% · typically 42 days, most 19–58 · 0 amendments · 29 members
201071 bills
reported 66% · typically 19 days, most 14–33 · 0 amendments · 31 members
2009251 bills
reported 32% · typically 24 days, most 10–50 · 0 amendments · 32 members
2008176 bills
reported 52% · typically 9 days, most 8–13 · 0 amendments · 30 members
2007400 bills
reported 24% · typically 27 days, most 12–54 · 0 amendments · 31 members
2006176 bills
reported 59% · typically 13 days, most 9–16 · 0 amendments · 29 members
2005285 bills
reported 28% · typically 38 days, most 22–64 · 0 amendments · 28 members
2004106 bills
reported 66% · typically 12 days, most 9–17 · 0 amendments · 27 members
2003264 bills
reported 25% · typically 31 days, most 15–59 · 0 amendments · 27 members
2002112 bills
reported 48% · typically 12 days, most 10–19 · 0 amendments · 28 members
2001287 bills
reported 23% · typically 33 days, most 14–64 · 0 amendments · 28 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.
185 bills
House Bill 5857 · AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS TO HAVE RECYCLING BINS ON THE PREMISES.
Sent June 2, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF CERTAIN CIVIL PENALTIES ASSESSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON BUSINESS ENTITIES PURSUANT TO THE REGULATIONS OF CONNECTICUT STATE AGENCIES.
Sent May 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 7134 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSENT ORDERS ENTERED INTO BY THE COMMISSIONER OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent April 4, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 7246 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING PARITY FOR OIL AND GAS LEAK REPAIRS.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 12 days
House Bill 7247 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CARBON PRICE FOR FOSSIL FUELS SOLD IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 994 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSERVATION FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 995 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REDUCTION OF CERTAIN LAND-BASED MARINE AND FRESHWATER DEBRIS.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 996 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BOTTLE RECYCLING FEE IN LIEU OF A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 997 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT'S KELP INDUSTRY AND THE STATE'S NITROGEN CREDIT EXCHANGE PROGRAM.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 998 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SOLICITATION OF HIGH-PRIORITY REGULATORY CONCERNS BY THE COMMISSIONER OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FROM A STATE-WIDE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 999 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM FOR THE HARNESSING OF COW POWER IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1000 · AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL USES FOR RECYCLED GLASS.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1001 · AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING ON BEACHES IN STATE PARKS.
Sent March 8, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 7209 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FARMLAND PURCHASE PROGRAM FOR BEGINNING FARMERS.
Sent March 1, 2017 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 7210 · AN ACT PROVIDING MUNICIPAL OPTIONS FOR DOG LICENSING.
Sent March 1, 2017 · Reported out after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 942 · AN ACT CONCERNING CECIL'S LAW.
Sent March 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 943 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSTALLATION OF CERTAIN SOLAR FACILITIES ON PRODUCTIVE FARMLANDS, INCENTIVES FOR THE USE OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS BY AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMER HOSTS, APPLICATIONS CONCERNING THE USE OF KELP IN CERTAIN BIOFUELS AND THE PERMITTING OF WASTE CONVERSION FACILITIES.
Sent March 1, 2017 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 7065 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PERMITTING OF WASTE CONVERSION FACILITIES.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 7066 · AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR CHANGES TO THE POULTRY DEALER LICENSING STATUTE, REGISTRATION OF POULTRY FLOCKS AND THE LABELING OF FARM STAND EGGS.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 7067 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAM FOR CONSUMER PACKAGING.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 32 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
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House Bill 7068 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PARTICIPATION OF NONPROFIT FARMERS IN THE WIC AND SENIOR FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION VOUCHERS PROGRAM.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 7069 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF COMMISSION SALES STABLES.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 831 · AN ACT CONCERNING SPORT FISHING LICENSES FOR PERSONS AGE SIXTY-FIVE AND OLDER.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 832 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF THE HABITUATION OF DANGEROUS WILD ANIMALS.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 833 · AN ACT CONCERNING BEE INSPECTIONS.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 834 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE FOREST PRACTICES ADVISORY BOARD AND GRACE PERIODS FOR THE RENEWAL OF CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS ISSUED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 835 · AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO ENVIRONMENT-RELATED STATUTES AFFECTING VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 836 · AN ACT CONCERNING CIVIL PENALTY REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THE DEADLINE FOR CERTAIN REPORTS UNDER THE PAINT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 6493 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE STORAGE OR DISPOSAL OF WASTE FROM HYDRAULIC FRACTURING AND NATURAL GAS AND OIL EXTRACTION ACTIVITIES.
Sent February 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 6427 · AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE ANIMALS OF TENANTS.
Sent February 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6975 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE PRACTICE OF "ROLLING COAL".
Sent January 27, 2017 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6976 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LABELING OF TOPSOIL SOLD TO CONSUMERS AND THE CARBON CONTENT OF SOIL SOLD IN THE STATE AND USED FOR REGENERATIVE FARMING PURPOSES.
Sent January 27, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
Senate Bill 753 · AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL BOTTLED WATER OPERATIONS AND STATE STREAMFLOW REGULATIONS AND THE STATE WATER PLAN.
Sent January 27, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 754 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF HERBICIDES ON STATE HIGHWAYS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Sent January 27, 2017 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 601 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF THE STATE BEEKEEPER.
Sent January 24, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 602 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS IN MUNICIPAL AND REGIONAL SHELTERS.
Sent January 24, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 603 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S INDUSTRIAL HEMP INDUSTRY.
Sent January 24, 2017 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 605 · AN ACT REQUIRING LOCAL APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AT SILVER SANDS STATE PARK.
Sent January 24, 2017 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
House Bill 6313 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX ON SINGLE-USE PLASTIC AND PAPER BAGS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6314 · AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL TREE REMOVAL.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6315 · AN ACT REQUIRING CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATORS AT WASTEWATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT FACILITIES.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6316 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE POSTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION AT ANIMAL RESCUE SHELTERS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6317 · AN ACT INCREASING FARMERS' MARKET VOUCHER AMOUNTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6318 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF MERGING THE CONSERVATION FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE STATE HISTORIC COMMISSION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6319 · AN ACT CONCERNING WATER RATES FOR WATER BOTTLERS IN THE STATE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6320 · AN ACT CONCERNING FINES FOR RUNNING BAMBOO AND ENFORCEMENT OF RUNNING BAMBOO RESTRICTIONS BY MUNICIPALITIES.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6321 · AN ACT CONCERNING RUNNING BAMBOO.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6322 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE UNLIMITED TAKING OF GAME PURSUANT TO A HUNTING LICENSE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6323 · AN ACT PROMOTING WATER CONSERVATION AND ASSURING ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6324 · AN ACT CONCERNING WATER TESTING FOR PURPOSES OF SHELLFISH HARVESTING.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6325 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TIRE STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6326 · AN ACT CONCERNING PROPER SHELTER FOR COMPANION AND SERVICE ANIMALS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6327 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROCESS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN GENERAL PERMITS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 58 days
House Bill 6328 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF CLASS I AND CLASS II WATERSHED LANDS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6329 · AN ACT CONCERNING HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6330 · AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE BOTTLE DEPOSIT, INCLUDING TEAS, JUICES AND SPORTS DRINKS UNDER THE BOTTLE BILL AND DEDICATING ADDED REVENUES TO STATE PARKS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6331 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIMEFRAME FOR THE ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS CONCERNING HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTES IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6332 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AMENDMENT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH CODE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO ESTABLISH CATEGORIES OF DISCHARGE FOR CERTAIN ALTERNATIVE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6333 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN AUTHORITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE RELATING TO THE FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6334 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF ANIMAL SHELTERS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6335 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE AND TRADE OF IVORY AND RHINOCEROS HORN IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 46 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6336 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF SUPPRESSORS ON HUNTING RIFLES.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6337 · AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE FUNDING ALTERNATIVES FOR STATE CAMPGROUNDS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6338 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE AND TRADE OF IVORY AND RHINOCEROS HORN IN THE STATE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6339 · AN ACT CONCERNING CRATES USED FOR VEAL CALVES, BREEDING PIGS AND EGG-LAYING HENS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6340 · AN ACT ABOLISHING THE SNAPPING TURTLE TRADE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6341 · AN ACT REQUIRING DIVERSION PERMITS FOR LARGE-SCALE WATER BOTTLING OPERATIONS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6342 · AN ACT CONCERNING UNIFORM ASSESSMENT OF CLEAN WATER PROJECT CHARGES BY THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6343 · AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO WATER PLANNING INFORMATION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6344 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING DOGS AT STATE PARK CAMPGROUNDS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6345 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE POSTING OF NOTICE WHEN LAND ABUTS OTHER PROPERTY SUBJECT TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL LAND USE RESTRICTION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 11 days
House Bill 6346 · AN ACT CONCERNING BILLS OF SALE AND RECORDS OF TRANSFER FOR HORSES SOLD OR TRANSFERRED IN THIS STATE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6347 · AN ACT CONCERNING PET OWNER ACCESS TO STATE AGENCY RECORDS OF INVESTIGATION FOR COMPLAINTS OF WRONGDOING BY VETERINARIANS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6348 · AN ACT CONCERNING HANDLING FEES FOR RECYCLING REDEMPTION CENTERS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6349 · AN ACT PROTECTING THE STATE'S WATER RESOURCES DURING A DROUGHT OR PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY EMERGENCY.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6350 · AN ACT REQUIRING MICROCHIPPING OF DOGS IMPORTED INTO THE STATE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6351 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE NEW LONDON VETERANS FIELD REMEDIATION.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 6352 · AN ACT CONCERNING BENEFICIAL END USES IN CONNECTICUT FOR DISCARDED TIRES AND REQUIRING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TIRE HAULER LICENSE.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6353 · AN ACT DESIGNATING THE SHORELINE OF THE TOWN OF STRATFORD AS A "NO KILL OR HARVEST ZONE" FOR HORSESHOE CRABS.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6354 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING HARDENED STRUCTURES BELOW THE HIGH-TIDE LINE FOR LIVING SHORELINE PURPOSES.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 6355 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIME FRAME FOR THE ADOPTION OF FRACKING WASTE REGULATIONS TO JULY 1, 2027.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 6356 · AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC NOTICE OF TREE REMOVAL ON MUNICIPAL PROPERTY.
Sent January 23, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 6122 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE VALUATION AND TAXATION OF FARMLAND.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 6123 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEVELOPMENT OF VEGETATION AND TREE REMOVAL MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 6124 · AN ACT RECONCILING THE DEFINITIONS OF "KENNEL" AND "COMMERCIAL KENNEL" FOR PURPOSES OF THE HOME-BASED BOARDING OF PETS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 461 · AN ACT EXCLUDING APPROVED BUILDING LOTS FROM LANDS CLASSIFIED AS FARM LAND, FOREST LAND AND OPEN SPACE LAND FOR TAXATION PURPOSES.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 505 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PAINT STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 59 days
Senate Bill 506 · AN ACT CONCERNING WATER USAGE AND CONSERVATION DURING DROUGHT CONDITIONS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 61 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 507 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTIFIED FORESTERS TO SERVE AS TREE WARDENS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 508 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL CONVEYANCE TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING OPEN SPACE PURCHASES.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 509 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO ESTABLISH A DOVE HUNTING SEASON.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 510 · AN ACT CONCERNING PROJECT OCEANOLOGY AT AVERY POINT.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 511 · AN ACT PROVIDING FOR FREE ADMISSION TO STATE PARKS FOR DISABLED VETERANS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 512 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF CHEMICALS BY LANDSCAPERS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 513 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL TO AID CHILDREN AND ANIMALS LOCKED IN VEHICLES WHEN CONDITIONS ENDANGER THE WELFARE OF SUCH CHILDREN OR ANIMALS AND PROHIBITING THE PLACEMENT OF A CHILD OR ANIMAL IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 33 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 514 · AN ACT CONCERNING INCENTIVES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF BROWNFIELDS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 515 · AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND ENJOYMENT TO WATERWAYS FOR LAND-CONSTRAINED MUNICIPALITIES.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 59 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 516 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF MAN-MADE STRUCTURES TO MARK THE COASTAL JURISDICTION LINE.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 517 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING FINES FOR PERSONS WHO HARASS OR INTERFERE WITH SERVICE ANIMALS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 518 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE TIME FRAME FOR THE REPORT OF THE CONSUMER PACKAGING TASK FORCE.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 519 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT AND INVEST IN CERTAIN NONCORE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 520 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MANUAL FOR THE SAFE CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENTIAL PIERS AND DOCKS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 521 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO DEVELOP ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE TRAILS IN CERTAIN STATE PARKS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 522 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BEAR HUNTING IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 523 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ARBITRATION BOARD IN LIEU OF CERTAIN REQUIRED REIMBURSEMENTS FOR ILL OR DECEASED PETS PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED FROM PET SHOPS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 524 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS TO ESTABLISH A LIFETIME HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 525 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF HERBICIDES ALONG STATE HIGHWAYS.
Sent January 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5854 · AN ACT PROHIBITING PERSONS CONVICTED OF ANIMAL CRUELTY FROM BUYING, SELLING OR TRANSFERRING ANIMALS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5855 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CARRYING OF HANDGUNS IN STATE PARKS AND FORESTS FOR PURPOSES OF SELF-DEFENSE.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5856 · AN ACT CONCERNING TIMING FOR THE RENEWAL OF DOG LICENSES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5857 · AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS TO HAVE RECYCLING BINS ON THE PREMISES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5858 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING LIFETIME HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 50 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5859 · AN ACT REQUIRING A MINIMUM RECYCLED GLASS CONTENT FOR GLASS CONTAINERS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5860 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING BEST PRACTICES FOR BEEKEEPING IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5861 · AN ACT DELAYING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN STORMWATER PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5862 · AN ACT REQUIRING PERSONS WHO OPERATE KAYAKS OR CANOES TO WEAR LIFE VESTS AND POSSESS AN ALERT DEVICE.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5863 · AN ACT REQUIRING STATE PROCUREMENT OF LAND TO FOLLOW CERTAIN STATUTORY PROCEDURES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5864 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNSOLICITED MARKETING FLYERS TO HOMES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5865 · AN ACT REQUIRING PET SHOP SOURCING OF CATS AND DOGS BE CONSISTENT WITH REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5866 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE RECYCLING AND REUSE OF DEFECTIVE CONCRETE.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5867 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGIONALIZATION OF LICENSING FOR FARMERS' MARKETS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5868 · AN ACT CONCERNING REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5869 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TIMING OF THE REMOVAL OF PUPPIES FROM THEIR MOTHER.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5870 · AN ACT STUDYING THE FEASIBILITY OF PHASING OUT THE BOTTLE BILL.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5871 · AN ACT PROVIDING FUNDING FOR SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5872 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CARBON CONTENT OF SOIL SOLD IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5873 · AN ACT REQUIRING NOTICE PRIOR TO PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS BY RAILROAD COMPANIES AND REQUIRING VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PLANS BY SUCH COMPANIES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5874 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE LICENSING OF CATS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5876 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE MANUFACTURE, SALE AND USE OF FISHING TACKLE THAT CONTAINS LEAD.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5877 · AN ACT EXPANDING CONNECTICUT'S BOTTLE BILL.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5878 · AN ACT CONCERNING FINES ASSOCIATED WITH VIOLATION OF THE STATE'S RUNNING BAMBOO LAW.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5879 · AN ACT DECREASING THE ALLOWABLE DAILY LIMIT FOR THE RELEASE OF CERTAIN BALLOONS INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5880 · AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE BOTTLE DEPOSIT AND INCLUDING WINE BOTTLES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE BOTTLE BILL.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5881 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES TO FUND THE MAINTENANCE OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE TRAILS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5882 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE TRAILS ON STATE LANDS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5883 · AN ACT WAIVING ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES FOR VETERANS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5884 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF COAL TAR SEALANTS ON STATE AND LOCAL HIGHWAYS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 284 · AN ACT CONCERNING CECIL'S LAW.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 49 days
Senate Bill 285 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF CERTAIN CIVIL PENALTIES ASSESSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON BUSINESS ENTITIES PURSUANT TO THE REGULATIONS OF CONNECTICUT STATE AGENCIES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 286 · AN ACT EXEMPTING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND MUNICIPALITIES THAT CONTROL DAMS FROM COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INSPECTION OF SUCH DAMS.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 287 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TESTING OF SHELLFISH AT ALTERNATIVE LAB FACILITIES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Reported out after 50 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 288 · AN ACT STUDYING THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING A STATE, FEDERAL AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO FUND A NEW DOCK FACILITY AT THE NAUTILUS MUSEUM IN GROTON.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 289 · AN ACT CONCERNING CRITERIA FOR CERTAIN WASTEWATER FACILITY OPERATOR LICENSES.
Sent January 19, 2017 · Moved on without a report after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5713 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FARM DISTILLERY PERMIT.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 129 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF MUSHROOMS AT STATE PARKS AND ON OTHER STATE PROPERTY.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 130 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SURCHARGE ON ANIMAL ADOPTION FEES TO FUND THE SECOND CHANCE LARGE ANIMAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM.
Sent January 17, 2017 · Reported out after 36 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5612 · AN ACT CONCERNING APPEALS OF ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER DECISIONS.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5613 · AN ACT CONCERNING RIDING TRAILS FOR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5614 · AN ACT ALLOWING SUNDAY HUNTING ON PRIVATE LANDS.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5615 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING LOCAL BANS ON THE TRAPPING OF ANIMALS.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5616 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE EARLY SEASONAL CLOSURE OF STATE PARK CAMPGROUNDS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A STATE PARK ACCOUNT.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5617 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE OF PUPPIES IN PET STORES.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5618 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN INCREASE IN THE HANDLING FEE FOR BOTTLE REDEMPTION CENTERS.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 68 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5619 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF BOTTLED WATER PRODUCED IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5620 · AN ACT REQUIRING PAINT STEWARDSHIP FEES TO BE PAID TO THE MUNICIPALITY WHERE PAINT IS RECYCLED.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5621 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGISTERING OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5622 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE STATE TO ADHERE TO OBLIGATIONS TO BUY BACK OPEN SPACE.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5623 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO PROHIBIT THE ERECTION OF SPITE FENCES AND SPITE HEDGES AND TREES.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 105 · AN ACT CONCERNING PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING THE DISPOSITION OF A DOG THAT HAS ATTACKED OR BITTEN A PERSON.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5493 · AN ACT CONCERNING STORMWATER PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5494 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING FARMERS' MARKETS TO CONDUCT SOUP SWAPS.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5495 · AN ACT WAIVING HUNTING LICENSE FEES FOR BOW AND ARROW HUNTERS WHO ARE SIXTY-FIVE AND OLDER.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5496 · AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN LABELING OF TOPSOIL.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5497 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO IMPLEMENT THE DEPARTMENT'S PROPOSALS CONCERNING ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5498 · AN ACT CONCERNING SUBMISSION OF CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE PLANS TO THE WEST ROCK RIDGE STATE PARK ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 5499 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING SUNDAY HUNTING ON PRIVATE LANDS.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 49 days
House Bill 5500 · AN ACT CONCERNING RIDING TRAILS FOR ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5501 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ANIMAL ABUSER REGISTRY.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5502 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO NOTIFY COMMERCIAL PROJECT APPLICANTS OF DEFICIENCIES WITHIN NINETY DAYS.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Reported out after 48 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5503 · AN ACT CONCERNING LAKE AUTHORITIES AND COMBATING INVASIVE PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Reported out after 41 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5504 · AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL FISHING LETTERS OF ENDORSEMENT.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5505 · AN ACT CONCERNING PHOSPHOROUS REMOVAL STANDARDS.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 56 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REDEMPTION OF BEVERAGE CONTAINERS UNDER THE BOTTLE BILL.
Sent January 12, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5412 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALMON RIVER.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5413 · AN ACT CONCERNING FEES FOR MUNICIPAL PLANNING, ZONING, WETLANDS AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5414 · AN ACT REESTABLISHING THE PESTICIDE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5415 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO PREPARE A PLAN FOR THE RAPID DETECTION AND ERADICATION OF NEWLY DISCOVERED TERRESTRIAL INVASIVE SPECIES.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5416 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE THRESHOLD FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S REVIEW OF ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT SEPTIC SYSTEMS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5417 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE PARKS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5418 · AN ACT PROHIBITING ROLLING COAL IN DIESEL VEHICLES.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5419 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE LICENSURE OF PERSONS WHO OPERATE RENTAL BOATS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5420 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LIFE EXPECTANCY OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5421 · AN ACT PROHIBITING THE RETROFITTING OF DIESEL-POWERED VEHICLES FOR THE PURPOSE OF EMITTING SOOT, SMOKE OR OTHER PARTICULATE MATTER .
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5422 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF NATURAL ALTERNATIVES TO MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE FOR MELTING ICE ON STATE HIGHWAYS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5423 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SEARCHABLE DATABASE OF CONVICTED ANIMAL ABUSERS.
Sent January 11, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days