Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06185 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/15/2019

                     
 
 
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General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 6185  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 6168 
 
 
Referred to Committee on COMMERCE  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(CE)  
 
 
 
AN ACT EXPANDING THE REGIONAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE 
PROGRAM TO INCLUDE P ROPOSALS FOR REGIONA L MARKETING 
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOP MENT. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. Subsection (b) of section 4-124s of the general statutes is 1 
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 2 
1, 2019): 3 
(b) There is established a regional performance incentive program 4 
that shall be administered by the Secretary of the Office of Policy and 5 
Management. On or before December 31, 2011, and annually 6 
thereafter, any regional council of governments, any two or more 7 
municipalities acting through a regional council of governments, any 8 
economic development district, any regional educational service center 9 
or any combination thereof may submit a proposal to the secretary for: 10 
(1) The joint provision of any service that one or more participating 11 
municipalities of such council, educational service center or agency 12 
currently provide but which is not provided on a regional basis, (2) a 13 
planning study regarding the joint provision of any service on a 14 
regional basis, [or] (3) shared information technology services, or (4) 15    
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joint regional marketing and economic development. A copy of said 16 
proposal shall be sent to the legislators representing said participating 17 
municipalities. Any local or regional board of education or regional 18 
educational service center serving a population greater than one 19 
hundred thousand may submit a proposal to the secretary for a 20 
regional special education initiative. 21 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 July 1, 2019 4-124s(b) 
 
Statement of Purpose:   
To expand the regional performance incentive program to include 
proposals for regional marketing and economic development. 
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, 
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is 
not underlined.] 
 
Co-Sponsors:  REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.; REP. SIMMONS, 144th Dist. 
REP. DATHAN, 142nd Dist.; REP. FLOREN, 149th Dist. 
REP. WOOD, 141st Dist.; REP. DEVLIN, 134th Dist. 
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.; REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. 
SEN. HASKELL, 26th Dist.; REP. BLUMENTHAL, 147th Dist. 
REP. FOX, 148th Dist.  
 
H.B. 6185