General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 543 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1759 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 543 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1759 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE REDUCTION OF PHOSPHOROUS IN WATER SUPPLIES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to provide for greater collaboration between the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and communities and to further authorize the use of third- party mediators to settle disputes and meetings between the parties on the subject of the reduction of phosphorous in water supplies. Statement of Purpose: To foster collaboration between municipalities and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on the issue of reducing phosphorous in water supplies.