Substitute for Raised H.B. No. 6557
Session Year 2011

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AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR THE RECREATIONAL USE OF LANDS.

To include municipalities, political subdivisions of the state and special districts as owners of land entitled to immunity under the Recreational Land Use Act, and clarify the definition of "land" and "recreational purpose" under the act.

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Public Hearing Testimony

  Judiciary Committee 

 

• 04/04/2011 Amy Blaymore Paterson, Executive Director, Connecticut Land Coservation Council
• 04/04/2011 Andrew May
• 04/04/2011 Barbara Donahue
• 04/04/2011 Bart Russell, Executive Director, Connecticut Council of Small Towns
• 04/04/2011 Beth Bryan Critton
• 04/04/2011 Brendam Mahoney
• 04/04/2011 Charles Beristain
• 04/04/2011 Christopher Zurcher, Editor and Publisher, Environmental Headlines
• 04/04/2011 Connecticut Association of Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions, Inc.
• 04/04/2011 Connecticut Confrence of Municipalities
• 04/04/2011 Connecticut Fund for the Environment
• 04/04/2011 David Kozak
• 04/04/2011 Edward J. Soper, Administrator, Manchester Water Department
• 04/04/2011 Elizabeth Gara, Connecticuct Water Works Association
• 04/04/2011 Eric Hamerling, Executive Director, Connecticut Forest & Park Association
• 04/04/2011 Frank Chiaramonte, First Selectman, Town of Harwinton
• 04/04/2011 Geoffrey L. Meissner, Director of the Connecticut Forest and Park Association
• 04/04/2011 Georgette Yaindl, Executive Director, Bike Walk Connecticut
• 04/04/2011 Insurance Association of Connecticut
• 04/04/2011 Janet P. Brooks
• 04/04/2011 Jean-Ellen M. Trapani
• 04/04/2011 John Bilda, General Manager, Norwich Pulbic Utilities
• 04/04/2011 Karen Durlach, Chairperson, Thompson Trails Committee
• 04/04/2011 Kathy Connolly
• 04/04/2011 Margaret Miner, Executive Director, Rivers Alliance fo Connecticut
• 04/04/2011 Martin Mador, Legislative Chair, Sierra Club-Connecticut Chapter
• 04/04/2011 Mary A. Glassman, First Selectman, Town of Simsbury
• 04/04/2011 Mary Ann Drayton-Rogers, First Selectman, Town of Oxford
• 04/04/2011 New England Moutain Bike Association
• 04/04/2011 R. Bruce Donald, President, Farmington Valley Trails Coalition, Inc.
• 04/04/2011 Representative Bill Wadsworth
• 04/04/2011 Representative Gail Lavielle
• 04/04/2011 Rick Tilloston
• 04/04/2011 Rick Tolloston, Conneccticut Forest and Park Association Trail Manager
• 04/04/2011 Robert A. Izard
• 04/04/2011 Sally Rieger
• 04/04/2011 Sidney F. Van Zandt, Groton Open Space Association
• 04/04/2011 Sierra Club, compilation of 6 residents testimony
• 04/04/2011 Sierra Club, Connecticut Chapter, 123 residents testimony
• 04/04/2011 Starr Sayres, Vice President of Connecticut Forest & Park Association
• 04/04/2011 Susan Masino, Chair, Safe Routes to School Committee
• 04/04/2011 Terri Peters
• 04/04/2011 Tessa Bondi, Outreach Specialist, Recreational Equipment, Inc.
• 04/04/2011 The City of Middletown Water Department
• 04/04/2011 The Connecticut Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board
• 04/04/2011 The Connecticut Recreation & Parks Association and The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerece, The Milford Chamber of Commerce, The Northwest Connnecticut Chamber of Commerce
• 04/04/2011 The Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
• 04/04/2011 The Metropolitan District
• 04/04/2011 Tim Linehan
• 04/04/2011 Tom Crider, President of Southbury Land Trust
• 04/04/2011 Town of Westbrook, Conservation Commission
• 04/04/2011 Will Manzer, CEO, Eastern Mountain Sports
• 04/04/2011 Windham Region Council of Governments
• 04/11/2011 Joseph S. Mazza, First Selectman, Town Guilford