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| 4 | 4 | | LCO No. 3567 1 of 2 |
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| 6 | 6 | | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6487 |
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| 7 | 7 | | January Session, 2021 |
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| 8 | 8 | | LCO No. 3567 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION |
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| 14 | 14 | | Introduced by: |
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| 15 | 15 | | (TRA) |
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| 20 | 20 | | AN ACT CONCERNING TH E DESIGNATION OF A BIKEWAY IN |
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| 21 | 21 | | CHESHIRE AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR S TUDENTS |
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| 22 | 22 | | ENROLLED IN ADULT ED UCATION PROGRAMS. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General |
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| 24 | 24 | | Assembly convened: |
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| 26 | 26 | | Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioner of Transportation 1 |
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| 27 | 27 | | shall designate a portion of Routes 69 and 70 in the town of Cheshire as 2 |
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| 28 | 28 | | a bikeway. 3 |
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| 29 | 29 | | Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective from passage) (a) The Commissioner of 4 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Transportation may develop and propose to the Secretary of the Office 5 |
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| 31 | 31 | | of Policy and Management a program to provide students of adult 6 |
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| 32 | 32 | | education programs in this state access to bus and off-peak rail 7 |
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| 33 | 33 | | transportation services. The program shall not be effective and shall not 8 |
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| 34 | 34 | | create or expand bus or rail transportation services, unless approved by 9 |
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| 35 | 35 | | the secretary. If the program is approved by the secretary, the 10 |
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| 36 | 36 | | commissioner may negotiate and contract with any local or regional 11 |
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| 37 | 37 | | board of education that maintains a program of adult classes, or 12 |
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| 38 | 38 | | provides for participation in a program of adult classes, to provide 13 |
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| 39 | 39 | | students of such adult classes with access to such transportation services 14 Raised Bill No. 6487 |
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| 43 | 43 | | LCO No. 3567 2 of 2 |
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| 45 | 45 | | on the terms and conditions and for the compensation or 15 |
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| 46 | 46 | | reimbursement approved by the secretary. 16 |
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| 47 | 47 | | (b) On or before October 1, 2021, and annually thereafter, the 17 |
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| 48 | 48 | | commissioner shall provide to the secretary any financial and 18 |
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| 49 | 49 | | programmatic information for the prior fiscal year the secretary shall 19 |
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| 50 | 50 | | require for the purposes of assessing the program's utilization rate and 20 |
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| 51 | 51 | | the extent of any public subsidy for the program's bus or rail services. 21 |
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| 52 | 52 | | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following |
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| 53 | 53 | | sections: |
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| 55 | 55 | | Section 1 from passage New section |
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| 56 | 56 | | Sec. 2 from passage New section |
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| 58 | 58 | | Statement of Purpose: |
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| 59 | 59 | | To (1) designate a portion of a roadway in the town of Cheshire as a |
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| 60 | 60 | | bikeway, and (2) provide students enrolled in adult education programs |
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| 61 | 61 | | access to public transportation. |
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| 62 | 62 | | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except |
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| 63 | 63 | | that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not |
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| 64 | 64 | | underlined.] |
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