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CT HB05260

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lonnie Reed

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits introduction of methoprene-containing products into catch basins, brooks, streams, rivers, lakes, ponds, sounds, and other bodies of water effective October 1, 2013
  • Allows methoprene use in water bodies only when the Commissioner of Public Health declares a public health emergency related to a life-threatening mosquito-borne illness
  • Requires any permitted methoprene applications to be performed by a duly licensed applicator in accordance with the federal Clean Water Act
  • Makes willful violations a Class A misdemeanor

Legislative Description

An Act Restricting The Use Of Methoprene.

Last Action

Senate Calendar Number 520

5/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/17/2012
Environment2/22/2012

Full Bill Text

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