Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00137 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 137
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1010 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
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1414 SEN. WITKOS, 8
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2121 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE FEEDING OF BLACK BEARS,
2222 ESTABLISHING A WILDLIFE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND
2323 AUTHORIZING CERTAIN HAZING TECHNIQUES IN MUNICIPALITIES
2424 WITH A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF BLACK BEAR SIGHTINGS.
2525 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2626 Assembly convened:
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2828 That the general statutes be amended to prohibit certain feeding of 1
2929 black bears and establish a wildlife advisory committee charged with 2
3030 developing a program to offer nonprojectile hazing pistols to animal 3
3131 control officers in towns that experience a significant number of bear 4
3232 sightings, as determined by data compiled by the Department of Energy 5
3333 and Environmental Protection. 6
3434 Statement of Purpose:
3535 To address black bear sighting and safety issues.