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CT HB05131

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Toni Harp

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends shellfish leasing authority to allow the Commissioner of Agriculture to designate shellfish areas to regional agricultural science and technology education centers for educational aquaculture grow-out activities
  • Limits designated acreage to a maximum of 50 acres of restricted relay grow-out beds and 50 acres of approved harvest beds per educational center
  • Requires designated shellfish areas to not be in production at the time of designation
  • Maintains existing shellfish leasing provisions including minimum fees of four dollars per acre and preference renewal rights for current lessees
  • Effective October 1, 2010

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Vocational Agriculture Science And Technology Aquaculture Center Shellfish Beds.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

5/26/2010

Committee Referrals

Education4/21/2010
Environment2/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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