An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land To The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority
Summary
The Connecticut General Assembly has passed SB00521, authorizing the conveyance of a state-owned land parcel to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority. The authority will use the property to operate a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials. The bill passed the Government Oversight Committee with a 9-3 vote and has been enrolled for executive review.
What changed
The bill authorizes the state of Connecticut to convey a specific parcel of land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority, a public entity. This conveyance is specifically designated for the operation of a public transfer station to handle municipal solid waste and recycling materials. The legislation has completed its legislative passage and is now in the enrolled status, awaiting executive branch action.
For the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority and affected municipalities, this represents a pathway to expanded waste management infrastructure using state-controlled land. No direct compliance obligations are imposed on private parties, but entities operating in waste management, recycling, or related environmental services should note the potential for increased public sector capacity in this area. The bill's passage reflects state support for regional waste management solutions.
What to do next
- Monitor for Governor signature and implementation timeline
- Review any operational requirements imposed on the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority
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ChangeBridge / Connecticut / SB00521 Enrolled SB00521 Senate Bill Enrolled 2026-03-26
An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land To The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority.
To convey a parcel of state land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials.
Bill Details
State Connecticut
Session 2026 General Assembly
Chamber Senate
Official Source www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillst...
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Government Oversight Committee
Action History
2026-04-07 S Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office 2026-04-06 S Joint Favorable 2026-03-27 S Public Hearing 04/01 2026-03-26 S Referred to Joint Committee on Government Oversight
Votes
2026-04-06 GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) Yea: 9 Nay: 3
Committee Referrals
2026-03-26 J Government Oversight
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2026-03-25 Introduced Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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