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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6361
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2290
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. HUGHES, 135th Dist.
REP. MICHEL, 146th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING SMALL CELL SITING.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to provide that, with regard to 1
small cell installation within a municipality, such municipality shall (1) 2
conduct the siting for such installation, (2) allow the Connecticut Siting 3
Council to conduct such siting, or (3) conduct such siting in conjunction 4
with said council, but may override any decision of said council relating 5
to such siting only if the municipality demonstrates that the reason for 6
such override is based on persuasive and reliable environmental 7
information. 8
Statement of Purpose:
To provide siting options to municipalities with regard to small cell
installation.