CT HB05813

Mandates a state-wide study of air, water, and soil quality in distressed areas and areas affected by pollution from construction, industrial incinerators, waste treatment facilities, and recycling operations

Aims to protect distressed municipalities from new pollution sources while reducing existing pollution sources in affected areas

Referred to the Committee on Environment for the January 2021 legislative session

Introduced by seven representatives including Rep. Reyes (75th Dist.), Rep. Simms (140th Dist.), Rep. Hennessy (127th Dist.), Rep. Vargas (6th Dist.), Rep. Palm (36th Dist.), Rep. Rosario (128th Dist.), and Rep. Michel (146th Dist.)