Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00576 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2021

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 576  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1162 
 
 
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF PASSENGER RAIL 
SERVICE ON THE WATERBURY BRANCH OF THE METRO -NORTH 
COMMUTER RAILROAD. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 13b-79p of the general statutes be amended to require 1 
the Commissioner of Transportation to increase the number and 2 
frequency of trains running on the Waterbury branch line of the Metro-3 
North Commuter Railroad, and to add stops in the towns of Seymour, 4 
Shelton and Derby. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To expand passenger rail service on the Waterbury branch of the Metro-
North Commuter Railroad.