Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00701 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 701
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1371
 *01371*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 701 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1371

*01371*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

SEN. FRANTZ, 36th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF POWER DREDGES FOR GATHERING SHELLFISH.

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

That section 26-215 of the general statutes be amended to authorize the use of power dredges for the gathering of shellfish, rather than requiring the use of hand power.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow for mechanically-assisted shellfishing.