Bill
HB 7174
AN ACT CONCERNING RIPARIAN AREAS.
2025 Regular Session
Introduced by Hector Arzeno and 6 co-sponsors
Creates riparian buffer rules with permits, fees, and enforcement to protect water quality; assigns DEEP and towns new regulatory roles for activities near rivers and wetlands.
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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