Raised S.B. No. 145
Session Year 2026

AN ACT STUDYING THE REMEDIATION OF HYDRILLA IN STATE LAKES AND THE EXPEDITING OF PERMITS RELATED TO SUCH REMEDIATION.

To examine the most effective methods and protocols for the remediation of hydrilla in state lakes, including ways to expedite permits for such remediation.

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  Algae and aquatic weed control 

 

• HB05525 - AN ACT CONCERNING A RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.

  Lakes 

 

• HB05334 - AN ACT CONCERNING RIPARIAN AREAS.

  Permits 

 

• HB05152 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN AUTHORITIES RELATED TO THE PREVENTION OF WILDFIRES.
• HB05154 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN REVISIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S PERMITTING AUTHORITY.
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  Studies 

 

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• HB05041 - AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF A CONNECTICUT OPTION FOR AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, HEALTH INSURER REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN GENERIC DRUGS, TAX CREDITS FOR SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH CARE ARRANGEMENTS AND WORKER PORTABLE BENEFIT ACCOUNTS.
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• HB05145 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE PUBLIC HEARING REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN WATER COMPANIES REQUESTING TO CEASE OPERATIONS OR DISCONTINUE THE PROVISION OF WATER SERVICE.
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• HB05208 - AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY CONCERNING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS IN THE STATE.
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• HB05336 - AN ACT CONCERNING ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENERGY.
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• HB05340 - AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION.
• HB05349 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION.
• HB05368 - AN ACT CONCERNING DEEPLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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• HB05371 - AN ACT CONCERNING INSURANCE REGULATION IN THE STATE.
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• HB05379 - AN ACT REQUIRING MEDICAL EMERGENCY DRILLS AT CERTAIN CHILD CARE FACILITIES AND YOUTH CAMPS.
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• SB00258 - AN ACT CONCERNING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE.

  Invasive species 

 

• HB05525 - AN ACT CONCERNING A RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.

  Energy and Environmental Protection, Department of 

 

• HB05151 - AN ACT CONCERNING PROPOSALS DERIVED FROM THE WASTE CHARACTERIZATION STUDY.
• HB05152 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN AUTHORITIES RELATED TO THE PREVENTION OF WILDFIRES.
• HB05153 - AN ACT CONCERNING MINOR REVISIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION RELATED STATUTES.
• HB05154 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN REVISIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S PERMITTING AUTHORITY.
• HB05155 - AN ACT CONCERNING PESTICIDE REPORTING MODERNIZATION.
• HB05156 - AN ACT CONCERNING A CLIMATE CHANGE SUPERFUND.
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• HB05330 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN WILDLIFE ACTION PLANS.
• HB05332 - AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN BOATING REGULATIONS.
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• HB05337 - AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM INCENTIVES.
• HB05339 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE PERMITTING OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS.
• HB05340 - AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION.
• HB05470 - AN ACT CONCERNING HYBRID SCHOOL BUSES.
• HB05475 - AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OF PERMITTING PROCESSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
• HB05520 - AN ACT CONCERNING FISH PASSAGES.
• HB05521 - AN ACT CONCERNING STERILE CULTIVARS.
• HB05522 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE SEWAGE RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT AND REQUIRING A REPORT CONCERNING WELL CONTAMINATION PROTOCOLS.
• HB05523 - AN ACT CONCERNING A TRIBAL WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES ADVISORY COUNCIL.
• HB05524 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S MATERIALS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
• HB05525 - AN ACT CONCERNING A RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.
• HB05526 - AN ACT CONCERNING RECIPROCITY FOR CERTAIN INLAND WATERS FISHING LICENSES.
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• SB00146 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF CROPS AND LIVESTOCK FROM CERTAIN WILDLIFE.
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