CT SB01154

Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection must engage helium industry representatives (manufacturers, distributors) by October 1, 2025 to develop a phase-out schedule for helium used in lighter-than-air balloons

Helium use for filling lighter-than-air balloons must end in Connecticut by December 31, 2027

Commissioner must submit a report to the General Assembly's environment committee by February 1, 2026 detailing the phase-out schedule and progress

Report may include additional legislative recommendations concerning lighter-than-air balloons