{"id":967,"date":"2018-01-12T17:11:33","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T21:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/?p=967"},"modified":"2026-02-09T16:04:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:04:55","slug":"environment-recent-olr-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/2018\/01\/12\/environment-recent-olr-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Environment Recent OLR Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Environment Committee\u2019s subject areas include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">State Laws on Residential Wood Heater Emissions &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2026\/rpt\/pdf\/2026-R-0018.pdf?t=1768489914965\">2026-R-0018<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Restriction &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0139.pdf\">2025-R-0139<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Wetlands Buffer Zones in New England &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0115.pdf\">2025-R-0115<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Mine Safety and Health Administration &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0140.pdf\"> 2025-R-0140<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">2025 Acts Affecting Environment &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0110.pdf\">2025-R-0110<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Regulation of Aquifers, Seismic Activity, and Protected\u00a0 Species &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0119.pdf\">2025-R-0119<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">2025 Acts Affecting Animals and Agriculture &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0104.pdf\">2025-R-0104<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">&#8220;Rolling Coal&#8221; State Laws and Penalties &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0088.pdf\">2025-R-0088<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Animal Control Officers &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2025\/rpt\/pdf\/2025-R-0044.pdf\">2025-R-0044<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">Issue Brief: PFAS &#8220;Forever Chemicals&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cga.ct.gov\/2024\/rpt\/pdf\/2024-R-0198.pdf\">2024-R-0198<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"lib-hanging\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Environment Committee\u2019s subject areas include: State Laws on Residential Wood Heater Emissions &#8211; 2026-R-0018 Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Restriction &#8211; 2025-R-0139 Wetlands Buffer Zones in New England &#8211; 2025-R-0115 Mine Safety and Health Administration &#8211; 2025-R-0140 2025 Acts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":102,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8829,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions\/8829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/lib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}