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CT HB05352

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Board of Trustees of University of Connecticut and Board of Regents for Higher Education must develop and update annual plans by January 1, 2021 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent by January 1, 2030

  • Plans must include evaluation of existing emission reduction policies, identification of strategies from the December 2018 Governor's Council on Climate Change report, integration of strategies into campus maintenance and development plans, and inventory of assets vulnerable to climate change

  • Both boards must submit developed or updated plans annually to the joint standing committee on higher education and the Governor in accordance with section 11-4a of general statutes

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Climate Adaptation Strategies At Public Institutions Of Higher Education.

Last Action

Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

3/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Employment Advancement2/27/2020

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