Bill Text: CT HB05713 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Restrictions On The Sale Or Use Of Certain Polystyrene Products.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB05713 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05713-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5713

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 2471

 

*02471*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON THE SALE OR USE OF CERTAIN POLYSTYRENE PRODUCTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require an assessment of the environmental and health impacts of and the ability to recycle polystyrene products, and establish limits on the sale and use of such products, as appropriate.

Statement of Purpose:

To preserve citizen health and the integrity of natural resources.

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