Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06055 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/18/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6055
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2446
 *02446*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6055 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2446

*02446*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPAIR AND RESTORATION OF HISTORIC BRIDGES.

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

That section 13a-87 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Commissioner of Transportation from replacing a historic bridge when repair and restoration of the bridge is feasible at a cost comparable to replacement.

Statement of Purpose: 

To encourage the repair and restoration of historic bridges by the Department of Transportation.