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CT SB00674

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Heather Bond Somers

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to change how commercial fishing landing quotas are calculated
  • Changes quota calculation method from being based on the last several years of landings to a lifetime average of landings for each license
  • Aims to allow retiring fishermen to transfer licenses with quotas that accurately reflect the actual historical landings associated with those licenses
  • Referred to the Committee on Environment
  • Introduced by Senator Somers, 18th District, during the January 2023 session

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Calculation Of Landing Quotas For Commercial Fishermen.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Environment1/18/2023

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