General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 700 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1373 *01373* Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 700 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1373 *01373* Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF BAMBOO STAKES TO MARK SHELLFISH BEDS IN LONG ISLAND SOUND. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of bamboo stakes to mark shellfish beds in Long Island Sound. Statement of Purpose: To improve water safety in Long Island Sound.