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CT HB05871

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Municipalities retain $4 (increased from $2) of each $60 application fee for administrative costs related to approvals under environmental chapters 124, 126, 440, and 444.

  • Municipalities must pay $30 of each fee to the Council on Soil and Water Conservation on a quarterly basis to fund soil and water conservation districts equally.

  • Municipalities must pay the remainder of each fee to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for deposit into the General Fund on a quarterly basis.

  • The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection must identify non-compliant municipalities, and the Office of Policy and Management shall reduce their Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Fund payments by $1,000 per non-compliant quarter (maximum $4,000 annually).

  • The act becomes effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

An Act Providing Funding For Soil And Water Conservation Districts.

Last Action

File Number 385

4/4/2017

Committee Referrals

Environment1/19/2017

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