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Government Oversight Committee closes public hearing on House Bill 5583 after no public testimony

Government Oversight Committee · April 6, 2026
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Summary

The Government Oversight Committee convened April 6 to hear House Bill 5583, concerning conveyance of parcels of state land in Derby; one registered commenter, Kathy Zepiel of Save the Sound, did not appear and the committee closed the hearing at 10:09 a.m.

The Government Oversight Committee convened a public hearing April 6 at 10:07 a.m. to consider House Bill 5583, described on the record as concerning the conveyance of parcels of state land in the town of Derby, but closed the hearing at 10:09 a.m. after no one from the public spoke.

The chair opened the session and announced the single bill to be considered. A cochair logged in remotely and said they were "almost at the building" and expected to arrive soon.

The chair named one registered speaker, "Kathy Zepiel," and identified her affiliation as Save the Sound, asking whether she was present to testify. After calling for additional speakers and stating "going once, going twice," the chair confirmed there were no speakers and closed the public hearing.

No testimony was taken on the bill during this hearing. The transcript records no motions, votes, or staff presentations while the public hearing was open; next procedural steps for HB 5583 were not specified on the record.