Connecticut 2022 2022 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05198 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/22/2022

                        
 
 
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General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 5198  
February Session, 2022 
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Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(ET)  
 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING THE STUDY OF THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN 
THE STATE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2022) The Commissioner of Energy and 1 
Environmental Protection shall conduct a study to determine whether 2 
policy and procedural changes within the Department of Energy and 3 
Environmental Protection may increase the effectiveness of the use of 4 
technology in the state. The commissioner shall report, in accordance 5 
with the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings 6 
of such study to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly 7 
having cognizance of matters relating to energy on or before January 1, 8 
2023.  9 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 July 1, 2022 New section 
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Statement of Purpose:   
To require the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection 
to conduct a study to determine whether policy and procedural changes 
within the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection may 
increase the effectiveness of the use of technology in the state. 
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except 
that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not 
underlined.]