Several local lawmakers are calling on residents to submit testimony on a bill up for a hearing on Friday about tree removal on properties under the control of the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.  Kent state Representative Maria Horn and Steve Harding of Brookfield, along with New Milford Senator Craig Miner says this stems from the devastating removal of trees by DEEP at Housatonic Meadows State Park.  Friday's hearing by the Environment Committee is being held at 10am via Zoom.  The first hour of the hearing is reserved for Constitutional Officers and State Agency Heads.  People who want to testify must register using an online Form by Thursday at 3pm.  Speaker order of approved registrants will be posted on the Environment Committee website on Thursday at 6pm.  Written testimony may be emailed in Word or PDF format to ENVtestimony@cga.ct.gov. Speakers will be limited to three minutes of testimony.