Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00754 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 754
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 3259
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44 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
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2424 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF HERBICIDES ON STATE HIGHWAYS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) Not later than six months after the effective date of this section, the Department of Transportation and any agent of said department shall permanently discontinue the use, application and spraying of any herbicide along all highways and roadways of the state.
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3333 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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3636 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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46+To prohibit the spraying of herbicides along the state's highways.
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48+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]