Environment Recent OLR Reports

The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Environment Committee’s subject areas include:

“Rolling Coal” State Laws and Penalties – 2025-R-0088

Animal Control Officers – 2025-R-0044

Issue Brief: PFAS “Forever Chemicals” – 2024-R-0198

Bans on Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment – 2024-R-0177

Issue Brief: Connecticut’s Black Bear Population (Ursus Americanus) – 2024-R-0165

Issue Brief: Connecticut’s Bottle Bill – 2024-R-0161

Food Waste Diversion Law – 2024-R-0157

2024 Acts Affecting Animals and Agriculture – 2024-R-0089

2024 Acts Affecting Environment – 2024-R-0083

Beverage Container Redemption Fraud – 2024-R-0055