SB00144

An Act Providing For Local Representation On The Connecticut Siting Council.

Introduced·2/11/26

Connecticut SB00144 establishes the Connecticut Siting Council within the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Connecticut SB00144 creates the Connecticut Siting Council within the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The council includes the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, and five public members appointed by the Governor. The council consults with various state departments and municipal bodies before hearings. The council consists of one elector from the municipality where the facility is proposed, appointed by the chief elected official.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

ENV Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

29 Yea

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5 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 20

12:00 AM

Environment Public Hearing

History

Mar 17

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Mar 17

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Mar 17

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 57