Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05706 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5706
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1179
 *01179*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. VARGAS, 6th Dist. REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5706 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1179

*01179*

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. VARGAS, 6th Dist.

REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR MAINTAINING NATURAL GRASS PLAYING FIELDS.

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

That the sum of eight hundred thousand dollars be appropriated to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, for the purpose of establishing a municipal grant program that will provide grants to towns in order to allay costs associated with maintaining natural grass playing fields.

Statement of Purpose: 

To enable municipalities to meet the costs associated with maintaining natural grass playing fields.