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HB 5551

Connecticut House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 14, 2026.

AN ACT CONCERNING PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITING COUNCIL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING CERTAIN UTILITY EXPENDITURES.

Bill ID CT-2026-HB-5551
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations Committee
House in_committee 2026-04-14
Infrastructure / Utilities
Summary

To modify provisions concerning the Connecticut Siting Council, including by modifying its membership, establishing the Consumer Counsel as a party in proceedings and modifying submission and notification requirements for council applications.

Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-14 Status in_committee
2026-04-14 Latest Action REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON
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