Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00196

Introduced
1/20/15  
Introduced
1/20/15  
Refer
1/20/15  

Caption

An Act Naming A Portion Of Route 272 In Torrington In Honor Of Richard W. Nardine.

Impact

The enactment of SB00196 would lead to a formal recognition that changes signage and official documentation related to Route 272, promoting awareness of Richard W. Nardine's contributions. This kind of legislation highlights the importance of local individuals in shaping and impacting community identity. It serves as a reminder for residents and travelers of the contributions made by Nardine and may inspire community involvement and pride.

Summary

SB00196, introduced by Senators Witkos and Chapin, seeks to honor Richard W. Nardine by naming a portion of Route 272, known as Norfolk Road, in Torrington after him. This bill, falling under the transportation category, emphasizes the recognition of individuals who have made significant contributions to the community or state. The action of naming roads or sections in memory of notable persons is a common practice that aims to pay tribute to their legacies and influence.

Contention

While naming roads after individuals is generally well-received, there can be a range of opinions regarding such decisions. Potential contention could arise based on differing views on the appropriateness of honoring certain individuals, including discussions on their legacies or contributions. However, there were no specific mentions of disputes regarding SB00196 in the provided documents, indicating broad support for this honor within the local community.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00231

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Komla G. Matrevi Of Torrington To Be A Human Rights Referee.

CT SB00004

An Act Concerning Victims Of Domestic Violence, The Unsolicited Transmission Of Intimate Images By Means Of An Electronic Communication Device And The Impermissible Use Of Nondisclosure Agreements In The Workplace.

CT HJ00019

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of Richard Balducci Of Deep River To Be Reappointed A Member Of The Board Of Regents For Higher Education.

CT SB00078

An Act Concerning The Sales And Use Taxes Imposed On Meals Sold By An Eating Establishment, Caterer Or Grocery Store And The Use Of A Portion Of The Revenue Generated From Such Taxes.

CT HJ00007

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable William T. Cremins Of Middlebury To Be A State Referee.

CT SB00002

An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence.

CT SJ00061

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner An Extension Of Time To Dispose Of The Claim Of Richard Lapointe.

CT HJ00127

Resolution Granting The Claims Commissioner An Extension Of Time To Dispose Of The Claim Of Richard Quint.

CT SB00237

An Act Establishing A Personal Income Tax Deduction For Military Funeral Honor Guard Detail Compensation.

CT HJ00017

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Dawne G. Westbrook Of Glastonbury To Be A Judge Of The Appellate Court And A Judge Of The Superior Court.

Similar Bills

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