Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06021 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6021  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2089 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. MACLACHLAN, 35th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING COASTLINE RESILIENCY TO SEA LEVEL 
RISE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require the Department of 1 
Energy and Environmental Protection to study coastline resiliency to 2 
rising sea levels and to report back to the General Assembly within one 3 
year with recommended policy changes and identification of issues on 4 
which the state, municipalities and the federal government should 5 
cooperate to best preserve the state's coastline. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To ensure coastline resiliency in light of rising sea levels.