Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06257 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 3299   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6257  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 3299 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. SIMMS, 140th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 22a-20a of the general statutes be amended to apply to 1 
additional facilities like demolition debris storage areas, contractor 2 
yards that store sand and silica and car and metal scrap yards. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To expand the environmental justice law to apply to additional 
facilities in order to have public input on the sighting of such facilities 
in communities covered by the law.