LCO No. 840 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 277 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 840 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE TAXATION OF AQUACULTURE OPERATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to provide certain farmland tax 1 exemptions for marine-based aquaculture operations and facilities, 2 including lands used for shellfish. 3 Statement of Purpose: To provide tax exemptions for marine-based aquaculture operations and facilities.