Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05798 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5798
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1712
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. WIDLITZ, 98th Dist. SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist. SEN. FONFARA, 1st Dist. REP. REED, 102nd Dist. REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist. REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist. REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist. REP. NAFIS, 27th Dist. REP. MILLER L., 122nd Dist. REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist. REP. ROSE, 118th Dist. REP. COOK, 65th Dist. REP. MILLER, 36th Dist. REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist. SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist. REP. WRIGHT E., 41st Dist. REP. BARAM, 15th Dist. REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist. REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist. REP. GENGA, 10th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5798 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1712

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. WIDLITZ, 98th Dist.

SEN. MEYER, 12th Dist.

SEN. FONFARA, 1st Dist.

REP. REED, 102nd Dist.

REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.

REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist.

REP. SRINIVASAN, 31st Dist.

REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.

REP. NAFIS, 27th Dist.

REP. MILLER L., 122nd Dist.

REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

REP. ROSE, 118th Dist.

REP. COOK, 65th Dist.

REP. MILLER, 36th Dist.

REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.

SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist.

REP. WRIGHT E., 41st Dist.

REP. BARAM, 15th Dist.

REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.

REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.

REP. GENGA, 10th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MATTRESS STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM.

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

That the general statutes be amended to establish a mattress stewardship program.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide for environmental benefits, municipal cost savings and the creation of jobs in the state through a program that addresses discarded mattresses.