CT SB00943 | 2017 | General Assembly

Connecticut Senate Bill 943 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on July 10 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-10 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

To discourage the use of prime farmlands and forest lands as locations for the siting of utility-scale solar photovoltaic facilities.

Title

An Act Concerning The Installation Of Certain Solar Facilities On Productive Farmlands, Incentives For The Use Of Anaerobic Digesters By Agricultural Customer Hosts, Applications Concerning The Use Of Kelp In Certain Biofuels And The Permitting Of Waste Conversion Facilities.

Roll Calls

2017-06-07 - House - House Roll Call Vote 373 AS AMENDED (Y: 134 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-06-06 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 309 PASS AS AMENDED BY SEN A (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-10 - Joint - ENV Vote Tally Sheet-A (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-10 - Joint - ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Y: 27 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-10	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2017-06-27	Senate	Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2017-06-27	Senate	Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2017-06-22	Senate	Public Act 17-218
2017-06-07	Senate	In Concurrence
2017-06-07	Senate	House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-07	Senate	Amendment Withdrawn, House Amendment Schedule A 8962
2017-06-07	Senate	House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-07	Senate	Rules Suspended
2017-06-07	Senate	House Calendar Number 657
2017-06-07	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2017-06-06	Senate	Transmitted Pursuant To Joint Rule 17
2017-06-06	Senate	Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2017-06-06	Senate	Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8437
2017-03-28	Senate	File Number 275
2017-03-28	Senate	Senate Calendar Number 157
2017-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2017-03-28	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-21	Senate	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/27/17 5:00 PM
2017-03-13	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2017-03-10	Senate	Joint Favorable
2017-03-02	Senate	Public Hearing 03/06
2017-03-01	Senate	Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

Connecticut State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00943&which_year=2017
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/TOB/s/2017SB-00943-R00-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/TOB/s/2017SB-00943-R01-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/ACT/pa/2017PA-00218-R00SB-00943-PA.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/TS/s/2017SB-00943-R00ENV-CV86-TS.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/TS/s/2017SB-00943-R00ENVA-CV87-TS.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/VOTE/s/2017SV-00309-R00SB00943-SV.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2017/VOTE/h/2017HV-00373-R00SB00943-HV.htm