General Assembly Committee Bill No. 250
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3196
*03196SB00250ENV*
Referred to Committee on Environment
Introduced by:
(ENV)
General Assembly
Committee Bill No. 250
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 3196
*03196SB00250ENV*
Referred to Committee on Environment
Introduced by:
(ENV)
AN ACT EXTENDING CHARTER OAK PARK PASSES TO DISABLED VETERANS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (d) of section 23-26 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
(d) The commissioner shall issue to any resident of the state who is sixty-five years of age or older and to any resident of this state who is a disabled veteran, as defined in section 14-254 or under federal law, without fee, upon application of such resident, a nontransferable lifetime pass which shall permit free parking, admission and boat access parking for use at any state park, forest or state recreational facility, provided the commissioner shall not be required to issue such a pass for use of any park, forest or facility which is wholly managed by a private concessionaire and may require payment of fees for special events.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 from passage 23-26(d)
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
from passage
23-26(d)
Statement of Purpose:
To allow disabled veterans to enjoy state parks and forests free of charge.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
Co-Sponsors: SEN. RORABACK, 30th Dist.
Co-Sponsors:
SEN. RORABACK, 30th Dist.
S.B. 250