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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1290
January Session, 2025
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Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS'
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO STATUTES
CONCERNING ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 16-50j of the general statutes is 1
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 2
1, 2025): 3
(a) There is established the Connecticut Siting Council, hereinafter 4
referred to in this [title] chapter as the "council", which shall be within 5
the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for 6
administrative purposes only. 7
Sec. 2. Subsection (h) of section 16-50l of the general statutes is 8
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 9
1, 2025): 10
(h) Any applicant [that] who submits an initial application under this 11
section for a facility described in subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of 12
section 16-50i where the applicant intends to submit one or more 13
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additional applications under this section within five years of the date 14
of the initial application for additional facilities described in said 15
subdivision that will either be physically connected to the facility 16
included in the initial application or located within five miles of such 17
facility shall indicate any such intention that is foreseeable in the initial 18
application, and provide any information regarding such additional 19
facilities required by the council. 20
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2025 16-50j(a)
Sec. 2 October 1, 2025 16-50l(h)
Statement of Purpose:
To make minor and technical revisions to statutes concerning energy
and technology.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
underlined.]