General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6587
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 808
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Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6587
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 808
*00808*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING A STATE-WIDE RETROFIT NOISE BARRIER PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to include a noise barrier program as an eligible expense from the Special Transportation Fund. The program shall address noise relief for residences located up to three hundred feet from the travel lanes of an interstate highway, and shall include noise abatement due to the paving of an interstate highway.
Statement of Purpose:
To protect residents from excessive noise due to increased volume of traffic on interstate highways.