LCO No. 284 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5041 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 284 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist. AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE THOMASTON OPERA HOUSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the 1 issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3-20 of the 2 general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate 3 eight million two hundred thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall 4 be used by the Department of Economic and Community Development 5 for the purpose of providing a grant-in-aid to the town of Thomaston 6 for the renovation of the Thomaston Opera House. 7 Statement of Purpose: To provide a grant of funds to the town of Thomaston for the renovation of the Thomaston Opera House.