LCO No. 2300 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 522 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2300 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF PLANNING COMMISSIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 8-19a of the general statutes be amended to permit a 1 member of a zoning board of appeals to serve as an alternate member 2 of a planning commission. 3 Statement of Purpose: To permit a member of a zoning board of appeals to serve as an alternate member of a planning commission.