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3 | 3 | LCO No. 2353 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5925 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 2353 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CLEARING OF FOREST LAND FOR GRID - | |
19 | 19 | SCALE SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PROJECTS. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That the general statutes be amended to (1) prohibit the clearing of 1 | |
24 | 24 | existing forest land for the purpose of developing grid-scale solar 2 | |
25 | 25 | photovoltaic projects, and (2) encourage the siting of such projects on 3 | |
26 | 26 | canopies, roofs, brownfields or on existing developed land uses. 4 | |
27 | 27 | Statement of Purpose: | |
28 | 28 | To (1) prohibit the clearing of such land for the purpose of developing | |
29 | 29 | grid-scale solar photovoltaic projects, and (2) encourage the siting of | |
30 | 30 | such projects on canopies, roofs, brownfields or on existing developed | |
31 | 31 | land uses. |