Committees · 2018 Regular Session
Planning and Development Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Roland J. LemarChair
Democrat · 96th District
Steve CassanoCo-chair
Democrat · 4th District
George S. LoganCo-chair
Republican · 17th District
Christine ConleyVice Chair
Democrat · 40th District
John W. FonfaraVice Chair
Democrat · 1st District
Joe MarkleyVice Chair
Republican · 16th District
Tami ZawistowskiRanking Member
Republican · 61st District
Republican · 53rd District
Democrat · 5th District
Democrat · 91st District
Republican · 14th District
Republican · 47th District
Republican · 42nd District
Republican · 59th District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 28th District
Democrat · 102nd District
Democrat · 9th District
Democrat · 130th District
Republican · 62nd District
Democrat · 19th District
Democrat · 129th District
Republican · 142nd District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2018 Regular Session.
Bills sent69
5% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out62%
43 of 69; 26 stopped in committee
Time in committee16 days
most between 13 and 20 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202651 bills
reported 84% · typically 15 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2025196 bills
reported 30% · typically 16 days, most 16–35 · 0 amendments · 22 members
202453 bills
reported 85% · typically 15 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 21 members
2023194 bills
reported 26% · typically 27 days, most 23–41 · 0 amendments · 21 members
202249 bills
reported 69% · typically 15 days, most 15–22 · 0 amendments · 27 members
2021173 bills
reported 31% · typically 21 days, most 14–33 · 0 amendments · 27 members
202055 bills
reported 20% · typically 15 days · 0 amendments · 24 members
2019220 bills
reported 31% · typically 36 days, most 16–59 · 0 amendments · 23 members
201869 bills
reported 62% · typically 16 days, most 13–20 · 0 amendments · 23 members
2017212 bills
reported 23% · typically 22 days, most 8–58 · 0 amendments · 23 members
201673 bills
reported 74% · typically 14 days, most 6–21 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2015195 bills
reported 41% · typically 15 days, most 6–51 · 0 amendments · 22 members
201482 bills
reported 77% · typically 12 days, most 6–22 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2013175 bills
reported 39% · typically 24 days, most 6–49 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201275 bills
reported 87% · typically 8 days, most 6–15 · 0 amendments · 21 members
2011305 bills
reported 34% · typically 12 days, most 5–48 · 0 amendments · 21 members
201088 bills
reported 70% · typically 6 days, most 5–25 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2009272 bills
reported 47% · typically 6 days, most 5–30 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2008116 bills
reported 76% · typically 8 days, most 6–13 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2007376 bills
reported 32% · typically 15 days, most 6–48 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2006170 bills
reported 64% · typically 11 days, most 6–15 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2005320 bills
reported 40% · typically 17 days, most 5–28 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2004111 bills
reported 63% · typically 8 days, most 6–16 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2003218 bills
reported 33% · typically 15 days, most 7–30 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2002130 bills
reported 71% · typically 7 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2001275 bills
reported 46% · typically 11 days, most 5–41 · 0 amendments · 18 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2018 Regular Session, newest first.
69 bills
House Bill 5515 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF A ZONING COMMISSION TO REGULATE THE BRIGHTNESS AND ILLUMINATION OF ADVERTISING SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS.
Sent April 24, 2018 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5560 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AUTHORITY OF THE COURT TO ENFORCE ZONING REGULATIONS.
Sent April 24, 2018 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5561 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES FOR REPEATED VIOLATIONS OF MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS AND ORDINANCES.
Sent April 24, 2018 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5150 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING REVISIONS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES CONCERNING MUNICIPAL HEALTH AUTHORITIES AND DISTRICT DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH.
Sent April 18, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5346 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER UTILITY ASSETS.
Sent April 18, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5231 · AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A FREEZE ON PROPERTY TAXES FOR QUALIFIED DISABLED VETERANS.
Sent April 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5456 · AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL REPRESENTATION ON THE CONNECTICUT SITING COUNCIL AND THE LANGUAGE OF PROPERTY OWNER NOTICES FOR CERTAIN FACILITY APPLICATIONS.
Sent April 10, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5172 · AN ACT CONCERNING STATE AGENCY DATA MANAGEMENT AND PROCESSES, THE TRANSMITTAL OF TOWN PROPERTY ASSESSMENT INFORMATION AND THE SUSPENSION OF CERTAIN REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.
Sent April 3, 2018 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5199 · AN ACT ALLOWING CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES TO CREATE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF PROGRAMS FOR GRADUATES OF CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS LOCATED IN CONNECTICUT.
Sent April 3, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5239 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN VETERANS' PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS.
Sent April 3, 2018 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5240 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN VETERANS' PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS.
Sent April 3, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5188 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON THE USE OF RECYCLED TIRE RUBBER AT MUNICIPAL AND PUBLIC SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS.
Sent April 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 4 days
House Bill 5143 · AN ACT LOWERING THE AGE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR ELDERLY PERSONS.
Sent March 15, 2018 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5554 · AN ACT CONCERNING REGIONAL FINANCING OPTIONS.
Sent March 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 156 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REVOLVING LOAN FUND TO ASSIST ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS.
Sent March 15, 2018 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5532 · AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE GROVE BEACH POINT ASSOCIATION.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5533 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S CONSOLIDATED PLAN FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 5534 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLASSIFICATION OF FARM LAND.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5535 · AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLES.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 5536 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONTRACTORS WITH OBJECTIVE RECORDS OF PRIOR POOR PERFORMANCE.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
49 more
House Bill 5537 · AN ACT CONCERNING SHARED SOLAR FACILITIES AND MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 490 · AN ACT CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, SHARED MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND REGIONAL FINANCING OPTIONS.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 491 · AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITIES.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 492 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ZONING OF SOLAR FARMS.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 493 · AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE LAKE CHAFFEE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION.
Sent March 13, 2018 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5503 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE KILLING OR INJURING OF SEEING EYE DOGS AND ASSISTANCE DOGS.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5507 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUT REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5508 · AN ACT REGULATING THE ERECTION OF FENCES AND THE PLANTING OF HEDGES AND TREES THAT OBSTRUCT WATER VIEWS.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
House Bill 5509 · AN ACT CONCERNING WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITIES.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5510 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ZONING OF GROUP HOMES.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5511 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TAXATION OF A TENANT'S MOTOR VEHICLE LOCATED ON A LANDLORD'S PROPERTY.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
Senate Bill 481 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE PARKING SPACES.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
Senate Bill 482 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUBDIVISION OF LAND AND OPEN SPACE.
Sent March 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 3 days
House Bill 5482 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FAIR HOUSING WORKING GROUP.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 5483 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING A STUDY OF THE CREATION OF A LAND BANK AUTHORITY.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5484 · AN ACT CONCERNING SHARED RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5485 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRIC BICYCLES, TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PARKING AND TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5486 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONNECTICUT MUNICIPAL REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 5487 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONTINUANCE OF A NONCONFORMING USE, BUILDING OR STRUCTURE.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5488 · AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 450 · AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL VOLUNTEER SERVICES.
Sent March 7, 2018 · Reported out after 19 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5434 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF CERTAIN SHORT- TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5435 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR SEWER AND ROADWAY UPGRADES FOR ALLEN STREET IN NEW BRITAIN.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 418 · AN ACT REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CREATE OR ENLARGE MUNICIPAL MANDATES.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
Senate Bill 419 · AN ACT INCREASING THE PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 420 · AN ACT REPEALING THE COMMERCIAL SOLAR TAX EXEMPTION.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 421 · AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL BUDGET RESERVES FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2019.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 422 · AN ACT CONCERNING DEVELOPER INCENTIVES FOR THE REMEDIATION OF BROWNFIELDS.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 423 · AN ACT ELIMINATING THE MUNICIPAL SPENDING CAP.
Sent March 6, 2018 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5282 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS IN MUNICIPAL AND REGIONAL SHELTERS.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5283 · AN ACT CONCERNING NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION ZONES.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5284 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LYMAN DRIVE WATER MAIN PROJECT IN TORRINGTON.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5285 · AN ACT PERMITTING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXTEND THEIR BUDGET ADOPTION PROCESSES.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5286 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL OPTION TO PROVIDE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO CERTAIN RESIDENTS WITH HOMES DAMAGED BY NATURAL DISASTERS.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5287 · AN ACT CONCERNING A MUNICIPAL OPTION FOR PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENTS FOR ARTS AND CULTURE.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5288 · AN ACT CONCERNING ATTORNEY'S FEES IN WRONGFUL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT ACTIONS.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 26 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 271 · AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY A BUSINESS FROM THE PROPERTY TAX.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 272 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF CERTAIN NEW MUNICIPAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 273 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER LINE ON JACKSON STREET IN THE TOWN OF THOMASTON.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 274 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF MUNICIPAL TAXES ON CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS.
Sent February 28, 2018 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5180 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPRAISAL OF CERTAIN RENTAL INCOME-PRODUCING REAL PROPERTY.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5181 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE MUNICIPAL REVALUATION DEADLINE FOR THE TOWN OF WILTON BY ONE YEAR AND VALIDATING CERTAIN ACTIONS TAKEN AND VOTES CAST BY THE ELECTORS AND VOTERS OF THE TOWN OF MONROE.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5182 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ASSESSMENT OF CERTAIN FEES BY BUILDING OFFICIALS.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 5183 · AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING OF MUNICIPAL ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5184 · AN ACT PERMITTING THE AMENDMENT OF MUNICIPAL CHARTERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MODIFYING BUDGET ADOPTION DATES.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 181 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACE.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 182 · AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL TAX APPEALS AND CONTINGENCY AGREEMENTS.
Sent February 21, 2018 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 144 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR SEWER AND ROADWAY UPGRADES FOR ALLEN STREET IN NEW BRITAIN.
Sent February 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5045 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR FAIR AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH ZONING REGULATIONS.
Sent February 8, 2018 · Reported out after 46 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate