Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06456

Introduced
1/28/19  
Introduced
1/28/19  
Refer
1/28/19  

Caption

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Grants-in-aid To Nonprofit Health And Human Services Providers For Certain Capital And Infrastructure Projects.

Impact

The impact of HB 06456 is significant as it facilitates financial support for local nonprofits engaged in health and human services. The funding is intended to help these organizations improve their facilities and infrastructure, which is crucial for maintaining effective service delivery. Enhancing compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and improving energy systems is another critical aspect of the bill, promoting inclusivity and sustainability in the operations of these nonprofits.

Summary

House Bill 06456 is designed to authorize the issuance of state bonds to provide grants-in-aid primarily to nonprofit health and human services providers. The bill allows for a total bond issuance not exceeding fifty million dollars, with a provision that twenty-five million dollars will be effective starting from July 1, 2020. The allocated funds are earmarked for various capital and infrastructure projects, including renovations of existing facilities, construction of new facilities, and upgrades to information technology systems.

Contention

Discussions surrounding HB 06456 may invoke points of contention regarding the allocation of state resources and the prioritization of funding for nonprofit organizations. Some may argue that while supporting nonprofits is crucial, there should be transparency and accountability concerning how the funds are allocated and used. Moreover, there may be debate over whether these funds might detract from other essential state needs or sectors that also require attention and funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HB05115

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Grants-in-aid To Certain Nonprofit Organizations For The Development Of Affordable Housing.

CT SB00010

An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State.

CT HB05524

An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State And Concerning Provisions Related To State And Municipal Tax Administration, General Government And School Building Projects.

CT HB05100

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To The Waterfront And Marina In The City Of Norwich.

CT HB05078

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To Norwich Free Academy.

CT HB05112

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To Fontaine Field In The City Of Norwich.

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 HB05076

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To The Laurel Hill Fire Department In The City Of Norwich.

CT SB00172

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

CT SB00161

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Grants-in-aid To Home Health Agencies To Purchase Safety, Tracking And Communications Devices.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.