OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
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sHB-5453
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP AND PROCESSES OF
THE CONNECTICUT SITING COUNCIL.
Primary Analyst: TM 4/10/24
Contributing Analyst(s):
Reviewer: PR
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact:
Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 25 $ FY 26 $
CT Siting Council SCF - Cost Up to
38,400
Up to
38,400
Note: SCF=Siting Council Fund
Municipal Impact: None
Explanation
The bill adds four ad hoc members to the Siting Council proceedings
and results in a cost of up to $38,400 in FY 25 and FY 26 to the Siting
Council Fund.
This cost is associated with providing compensation of $200 or less
per meeting for the additional representatives.
The Out Years
The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would
continue into the future subject to the number of meetings held and
representation required from municipalities.