LCO No. 2189 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5535 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 2189 Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY Introduced by: REP. FOSTER, 57th Dist. REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AND WATER QUALITY REGULATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to (1) encourage investments in 1 water infrastructure projects that are required for state and federal 2 regulatory compliance, and (2) authorize a surcharge for certain water 3 infrastructure projects that provide environmental and public health 4 benefits, including, but not limited to, addressing PFAS contamination. 5 Statement of Purpose: To (1) encourage investments in water infrastructure projects that are required for state and federal regulatory compliance, and (2) authorize a surcharge for certain water infrastructure projects that provide environmental and public health benefits, including, but not limited to, addressing PFAS contamination.