Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05589 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5589
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1871
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5589 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1871

Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY 

Introduced by:

REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM FOR NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION.

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

That the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish a natural gas transportation pilot program to facilitate the deployment of natural gas vehicles in municipalities. Such pilot program shall include not more than three partnerships between up to three municipalities and a natural gas company.

Statement of Purpose: 

To encourage the conversion of municipal vehicle fleets to natural gas and to develop natural gas refueling stations.