Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00148 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/14/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 148
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 715
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 148 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 715

Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections 

Introduced by:

SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ARTWORK FOR STATE BUILDING PROJECTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 4b-53 of the general statutes be amended to repeal the requirement that the State Bond Commission allocate from the proceeds of state bonds one per cent of the total estimated cost of the construction, reconstruction or remodeling of a state building for the purchase of artwork.

Statement of Purpose: 

To eliminate the requirement that the State Bond Commission allocate one per cent of the state building project cost for the purchase of artwork.