General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5891 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1155 *01155* Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. PORTER, 94th Dist. REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist. REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist. REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist. SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5891 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1155 *01155* Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. PORTER, 94th Dist. REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist. REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist. REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist. SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist. AN ACT ALLOCATING CERTAIN PRIVATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COSTS TO ARTWORK. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require (1) private developers to allocate one per cent of any costs of construction of a private building exceeding twenty-five million dollars toward promoting employment for artists, and (2) that the municipality in which such project is located shall have final approval over the use for which such funds are allocated. Statement of Purpose: To promote jobs for artists and to expose the public to different types of art.