Connecticut 2023 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05616 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2023

                     
 
LCO No. 2840   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5616  
January Session, 2023  
LCO No. 2840 
 
 
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. SMITH F., 118
th Dist. 
 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT IMPROVING STANDARDS FOR INLAND WETLAND 
COMMISSION AUTHORITY MEMBERSHIP AND ENFORCEMENT. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require members of inland 1 
wetland commissions to undertake training and to provide higher 2 
standards for enforcement by such commissions and for the authority 3 
exercised by such commissions. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To strengthen inland wetland and watercourses protections to better 
protect communities and Long Island Sound from the impacts of climate 
change.