General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 630 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1231 Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology Introduced by: SEN. WELCH, 31st Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 630 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1231 Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology Introduced by: SEN. WELCH, 31st Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE SITING OF TRANSMISSION FACILITIES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 16 of the general statutes be amended to require the Connecticut Siting Council to expedite the process for the siting of transmission facilities. Statement of Purpose: To create a more efficient process for the siting of electric transmission facilities to ease the current supply burden and high energy costs.