The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Environment Committee’s subject areas include:
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
Statutory Eelgrass Protections in New York and Connecticut – 2024-R-0061