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CT HB05311

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 22-84(a) to authorize the director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station to issue permits and enter into compliance agreements with any party.

  • Grants the director the power to enter compliance agreements as part of existing duties to control, suppress, or eliminate insects and diseases that threaten plants of economic importance.

  • Applies specifically to efforts to stop the spread of the emerald ash borer pest.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Authorizing The Director Of The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station To Enter Into Compliance Agreements To Stop The Spread Of The Emerald Ash Borer.

Last Action

Public Hearing 01/30

1/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Environment1/16/2013

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