Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05308 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/15/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5308
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 857
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. FRITZ, 90th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5308 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 857

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. FRITZ, 90th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN APPLICATIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PETROLEUM CLEAN-UP PROGRAM.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to provide that, notwithstanding the provisions of section 22a-449f of the general statutes, any person owning real property that is used for a commercial purpose and that is located in a town having a population of not less than fifty-eight thousand persons but not more than sixty-five thousand persons may submit an application or request for payment or reimbursement from the underground storage tank petroleum clean-up program, provided such person (1) previously received a demand letter from the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection seeking payment or reimbursement for costs incurred by the state, pursuant to section 22a-451 of the general statutes, and (2) received notice of a release or suspected release from the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on or before April 1, 2003. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To enable the filing of certain applications for reimbursement from the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Clean-up Program.