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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6027
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 2389
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. WINTER, 94th Dist.
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
AN ACT CREATING A STATE PROCUREMENT STANDARD FOR THE
USE OF LOW-EMBODIED CARBON CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN
CERTAIN STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require the Departments of 1
Administrative Services and Transportation to create a procurement 2
standard preferring the use of low-embodied carbon concrete, mass 3
timber and other low-carbon construction materials in any state 4
construction project administered by said departments. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To reduce carbon emissions by requiring the development of a
procurement preference standard for the use of low-embodied carbon
construction materials in certain state construction projects.