Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00461 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 461
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1243
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 461 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1243

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

Introduced by:

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY MUNICIPAL COASTAL MANAGEMENT IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY.

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

That a task force be established to study the effects of authorizing municipalities, in times of emergency, to supersede decisions made by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection concerning coastal management.

Statement of Purpose: 

To study the effects of allowing towns to have greater discretion in handling coastal emergencies.