AN ACT PROHIBITING WATERFOWL AND BIRD HUNTING IN SECTIONS OF THE MORRIS COVE AREA OF NEW HAVEN.
HB 6236 prohibits waterfowl and bird hunting in specific sections of Morris Cove in New Haven. The bill requires the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to enforce this ban, effective immediately upon passage. This directly affects hunters in the Morris Cove area and aims to improve safety and quality of life for local residents, as stated in the bill's purpose.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025
Last action Feb 25, 2025
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The bill was renumbered from a Proposed Bill to a Committee Bill with a new LCO number, added co-sponsors, and expanded the legislative text to include formal section numbering and a statement of purpose. The core policy requirement to prohibit waterfowl and bird hunting in Morris Cove remains unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains the same, but the legislative formatting was updated to include proper section numbering, effective date language, and additional co-sponsors.
TECHNICAL
Added formal section numbering and effective date language to the legislative text
Added co-sponsors to the bill record
Changed bill designation from Proposed Bill to Committee Bill with updated LCO number
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Total actions
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Committee
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Feb 24, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment
lower
Feb 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Environment
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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