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CT SB00418

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Commerce Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection must develop a framework allowing third-party qualified professionals to conduct permit reviews and make permit decision recommendations to DEEP

  • Framework must include eligibility criteria, certification standards, and oversight mechanisms for third-party reviewers

  • Commissioner must review all permits under DEEP jurisdiction to determine which can be lawfully delegated to third-party qualified professionals

  • Report on the framework and permit review due to the Commerce and Environment committees by December 31, 2027

  • Effective upon passage

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Streamlining Certain Department Of Energy And Environmental Protection Permitting Processes.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/10

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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