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CT SB00997

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2017

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Nitrogen Credit Advisory Board to develop a recommendation by February 1, 2018, on using state-grown kelp for nitrogen removal construction projects under Connecticut's nitrogen credit exchange program.

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish a policy allowing kelp grown in the state to be used in nitrogen removal construction projects, following review and approval of the Advisory Board's recommendation.

  • Effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Connecticut's Kelp Industry And The State's Nitrogen Credit Exchange Program.

Last Action

Moved to Foot of the Calendar, Senate

4/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Environment3/8/2017

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