Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05831 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5831
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1619
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. WRIGHT E., 41st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5831 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1619

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. WRIGHT E., 41st Dist.

AN ACT RESTRICTING THE USE OF METHOPRENE AND RESMETHRIN.

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

That the general statutes be amended to restrict the use of the pesticides methoprene and resmethrin.

Statement of Purpose: 

To diminish the harmful effects of certain pesticides on the lobster population in Long Island Sound.