Connecticut 2012 2012 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00116 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/15/2012

                    General Assembly  Raised Bill No. 116
February Session, 2012  LCO No. 884
 *00884_______VA_*
Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Introduced by:
(VA )

General Assembly

Raised Bill No. 116 

February Session, 2012

LCO No. 884

*00884_______VA_*

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs 

Introduced by:

(VA )

AN ACT CONCERNING STATE MILITARY ACCOUNTS.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) There is established an account to be known as the "chargeable transient quarters and billeting account" which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the account, which shall include, but not be limited to, proceeds of room service charges at Camp Niantic. Moneys in the account shall be expended by the Adjutant General for the purposes of billeting members of the armed forces at Camp Niantic.

Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) There is established an account to be known as the "Army National Guard state morale, welfare and recreation account" which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the account, which shall include, but not be limited to, proceeds of state military morale, welfare and recreation programs. Moneys in the account shall be expended by the Adjutant General for the purposes of operating state military morale, welfare and recreation programs.

Sec. 3. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) There is established an account to be known as the "Governor's Guards account" which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the account, which shall include, but not be limited to, the proceeds of Governor's Guards programs. Moneys in the account shall be expended by the Adjutant General for the purposes of facilitating the operations of the Governor's Guards.

Sec. 4. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) There is established an account to be known as the "Governor's Guards horse account" which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the account, which shall include, but not be limited to, donations for the specific purpose of offsetting the costs of maintaining Governor's Guards' horses. Moneys in the account shall be expended by the Adjutant General for the purposes of facilitating the operations of the Governor's Guards.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2012 New section
Sec. 2 July 1, 2012 New section
Sec. 3 July 1, 2012 New section
Sec. 4 July 1, 2012 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2012

New section

Sec. 2

July 1, 2012

New section

Sec. 3

July 1, 2012

New section

Sec. 4

July 1, 2012

New section

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish accounts in the General Fund for the purposes of (1) billeting members of the armed forces, (2) operating military morale, welfare and recreation programs, (3) supporting the activities of the Governor's Guards, and (4) offsetting the cost of maintaining Governor's Guards' horses.

[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.]