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CT SB00075

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Permit applications for hydrilla remediation in Connecticut lakes are automatically deemed approved if the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection fails to act within 3 months of receipt

  • Creates an exception to existing permitting requirements under section 22-79a(6) of the general statutes specifically for hydrilla treatment permits

  • Hydrilla is an invasive aquatic plant species that can rapidly spread and damage lake ecosystems

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring The Expediting Of Permits For The Remediation Of Hydrilla In Lakes Across The State.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/03

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Environment1/8/2025

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