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General Assembly Committee Bill No. 120
January Session, 2023
LCO No. 3446
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
(ENV)
AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO
COMPLY WITH THE CONNECTICUT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ACT FOR ANY HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND LANDMARKS UNDER
THE AUTHORITY'S CONTROL.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Section 22a-19a of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): 2
The provisions of sections 22a-15 to 22a-19, inclusive, shall be 3
applicable to the unreasonable destruction of historic structures and 4
landmarks of the state, which shall be those properties (1) listed or 5
under consideration for listing as individual units on the National 6
Register of Historic Places (16 USC 470a, as amended), [or] (2) which 7
are a part of a district listed or under consideration for listing on said 8
national register and which have been determined by the State Historic 9
Preservation Review Board to contribute to the historic significance of 10
such district, or (3) under the care, custody and control of the 11
Connecticut Airport Authority that contain structures or landmarks 12
determined to be historic by any historical society of any host 13
municipality for the facilities of such authority. If the plaintiff in any 14 Committee Bill No. 120
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such action cannot make a prima facie showing that the conduct of the 15
defendant, acting alone or in combination with others, has or is likely 16
unreasonably to destroy the public trust in such historic structures or 17
landmarks, the court shall tax all costs for the action to the plaintiff. 18
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage 22a-19a
ENV Joint Favorable