LCO No. 3293 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6648 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 3293 Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. SIMMS, 140th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING URBAN PARK AND OPEN SPACE USED FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to require that any urban park 1 or urban open space that is converted in use for school construction 2 purposes be replaced within one-half mile of such location. 3 Statement of Purpose: To guarantee that alternative sites are discussed in public before precious park space in urban areas is taken for the purpose of school construction.