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CT HB05625

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Christine Palm

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to prohibit high-frequency commercial seismic surveying in Long Island Sound related to gas and oil exploration.
  • Aims to protect marine mammals, eco-tourism industries, and fishing industries from impacts of seismic survey activities.
  • Introduced by Rep. Palm (36th District) in the January 2021 General Assembly session.
  • Referred to the Committee on Environment for consideration.

Legislative Description

An Act Prohibiting High-frequency Commercial Seismic Surveying In Long Island Sound In Connection With Gas And Oil Exploration.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/27/2021

Committee Referrals

Environment1/27/2021

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