Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05753

Introduced
1/21/15  
Introduced
1/21/15  
Refer
1/21/15  

Caption

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Rehabilitation And Repair Of The Trowbridge Environmental Center In New Haven.

Impact

The bill outlines a structured financial mechanism whereby proceeds from the bonds will be allocated directly to the Department of Economic and Community Development. This targeted funding is intended to support specific improvements at the Trowbridge Environmental Center, a facility likely important for environmental education and community programs. By investing in such facilities, the bill seeks to bolster local economic development and enhance the public use of environmental resources.

Summary

House Bill 05753 proposes the authorization of state bonds aimed at funding the rehabilitation and repair of the Trowbridge Environmental Center located in New Haven. The initiative is positioned within the context of enhancing state-supported environmental facilities, promoting community engagement, and improving local infrastructure through financial backing from the state. The bill empowers the State Bond Commission to issue bonds not exceeding a total of two million seven hundred thousand dollars.

Contention

While the bill has clear intentions for funding environmental enhancements, discussions around funding mechanisms and priorities may arise, particularly regarding the balance of state funding across various sectors. Stakeholders may express concerns regarding the prioritization of environmental projects over other community needs. Furthermore, scrutiny might be directed at the management and oversight of funds allocated for such rehabilitation projects, ensuring they effectively meet the goals stated in the bill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HB05123

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For A Child Care Center In The Fair Haven Neighborhood Of The City Of New Haven.

CT HB05193

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Security Cameras In The Fair Haven Business Corridors In The City Of New Haven.

CT SB00067

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Repairs And Rehabilitation Of Properties By The Montville Housing Authority.

CT HB05195

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Purchase Of Real Property Located In New Haven.

CT HB05194

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Affordable Housing Projects Located In New Haven.

CT SB00087

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Infrastructure And Building Repairs And Equipment For Gemma E. Moran United Way/labor Food Center In New London.

CT SB00172

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Infrastructure Repairs To The First Congregational Church Of Norwich.

CT SB00095

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Repair The Sea Wall On Ender's Island In The Town Of Stonington.

CT HB05083

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Groton Community Center.

CT HB05023

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Construction Of A Child Care Center In Groton.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.