Bill Text: CT SB00322 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Allowing Brownfield Remediation Funds To Be Used For The Construction Of Shoreline Protection Measures.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-22 - Referred to Joint Committee on Commerce [SB00322 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00322-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 322

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 1162

 

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Referred to Committee on COMMERCE

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist.

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.

REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist.

REP. PORTER, 94th Dist.

REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist.

REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.

REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist.

AN ACT ALLOWING BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION FUNDS TO BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SHORELINE PROTECTION MEASURES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 32-763 and 32-765 of the general statutes be amended to allow brownfield remediation and development grants and loans to be used for the construction of bulkheads and shoreline protection measures for waterfront properties.

Statement of Purpose:

To allow brownfield remediation and development funds to be used for shoreline protection measures in order to keep capped contaminated soil from migrating into adjacent bodies of water.

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