Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05842

Introduced
1/28/21  
Introduced
1/28/21  

Caption

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Repairs To Sandy Hollow Road In Ledyard.

Impact

The impact of HB 5842, if enacted, would be the allocation of state funds specifically dedicated to infrastructure repairs, which could lead to improved transportation safety and efficiency for residents in Ledyard. By facilitating these repairs, the bill aims to enhance the quality of the local road network, potentially leading to increased accessibility and convenience for commuters and local businesses alike. This act illustrates the state's proactive approach to infrastructure management and investment.

Summary

House Bill 5842, introduced by Representative Conley and Senator Osten, is focused on authorizing state bonds specifically for the purpose of repairing Sandy Hollow Road in Ledyard. The proposed legislation empowers the State Bond Commission to issue bonds in certain principal amounts, as determined by the established statutory framework. The funding obtained through these bonds is intended to address necessary repairs to ensure the safety and functionality of Sandy Hollow Road, showcasing a commitment to maintaining essential infrastructure within the state.

Contention

While specifics regarding contention around HB 5842 have not been highlighted in the available documentation, concerns often arise in similar contexts regarding the fiscal implications of bond issuance, including the long-term impacts on state budgets and taxpayer liabilities. Community members might express varying viewpoints on the need for repairs versus the uses of state funds for other critical issues, reflecting broader debates about resource prioritization within the state's budget. As such, while the bill primarily focuses on road repairs, it may illicit discussions on fiscal responsibility and community needs.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00064

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Purchase Of Generators For The Ledyard Senior Center And Food Pantry.

CT SB00080

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Improvements At Stoddard Hill State Park.

CT SB00172

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

CT SB00067

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Repairs And Rehabilitation Of Properties By The Montville Housing Authority.

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 SB00095

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Repair The Sea Wall On Ender's Island In The Town Of Stonington.

CT SB00174

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Renovations And Upgrades To The Greenville Fire Station In Norwich.

CT SB00010

An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State.

CT HB05183

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Renovations And Improvements To Various Schools In Danbury.

CT HB05111

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Installation Of A Police Station In The City Of Norwich.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.