Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05660 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5660
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1045
 *01045*
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5660 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1045

*01045*

Referred to Committee on COMMERCE 

Introduced by:

REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROPER USE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

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

That section 32-455 of the general statutes, which requires that contracts with recipients of economic development financial assistance for threshold projects include provisions concerning (1) the approved purpose of such financial assistance, and (2) remedies in the event a recipient fails to use such financial assistance for approved purposes, be amended to apply to contracts with recipients of economic development financial assistance for any economic development project.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure that economic development financial assistance is used for the purposes for which it is awarded.