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CT HB06252

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Travis Simms

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Sand piles located in contractor yards and businesses would be added to the list of "affecting facilities" under Connecticut's environmental justice statute

  • Facilities designated as "affecting facilities" are subject to additional environmental review and community engagement requirements when located in or near environmental justice communities

  • The bill aims to address public health concerns related to sand pile operations in communities already burdened by environmental pollution

  • Introduced by Rep. Simms T. (140th District) and referred to the Environment Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Adding Sand Piles To The List Of Affecting Facilities For The Purposes Of The Environmental Justice Statute.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Environment1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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