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CT HB05597

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Keitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to allow homeowners to use low-impact landscaping options including xeriscaping, rain gardens, and pollinator gardens

  • Protects homeowners from homeowners' association (HOA) rules that would prohibit or limit the effectiveness of such environmentally beneficial landscaping

  • Overrides local regulations that may restrict low-impact landscaping practices on residential properties

  • Introduced by Representatives Keitt, McCarthy Vahey, Leeper, and Johnson and referred to the Environment Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Authorizing The Use Of Xeriscaping And Other Low-impact Landscaping By Certain Homeowners.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Environment1/18/2023

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