Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00578

Introduced
1/27/21  

Caption

An Act Naming Route 322 In Wolcott In Honor Of Eugene A. Migliaro, Jr.

Impact

If enacted, the bill will formally designate Route 322 with a new name that commemorates Eugene A. Migliaro, Jr. This act can foster community engagement and awareness of local history, as it honors an individual who has played a vital role in public service and veterans' affairs. The impact extends beyond mere renaming, as it emphasizes the value of recognizing local heroes and their contributions to society.

Summary

SB00578 is a proposed bill aimed at naming Route 322 in the town of Wolcott in honor of Eugene A. Migliaro, Jr. The bill recognizes Migliaro's significant contributions as a member of the United States Marine Corps, a former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, the mayor of Wolcott, and the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs. This act serves not only as a way to honor a notable figure in the community but also aims to instill a sense of pride and remembrance within the town.

Contention

However, potential points of contention surrounding the bill may include discussions on the appropriateness of naming public infrastructure after individuals, concerns about public budgets related to signage changes, and the prioritization of such commemorative acts over other legislative matters. While the measure is likely to gain support due to its commemorative nature, opposing voices may highlight the need for more extensive community input before proceeding with such actions.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HJ00006

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Joseph A. Licari, Jr. Of Branford To Be A State Referee.

CT HJ00008

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Eddie Rodriguez, Jr. Of Easton To Be A State Referee.

CT SB00348

An Act Eliminating Service In Time Of War As An Eligibility Criterion For Certain State And Municipal Veterans' Benefits.

CT SJ00006

Resolution Recognizing And Honoring Veterans Of The Vietnam War Who Were Exposed To Agent Orange.

CT SB00117

An Act Concerning Martin Luther King, Jr. Corridors.

CT HB05277

An Act Amending The Charter Of The South Central Connecticut Water Authority.

CT SB00204

An Act Expanding The Debt-free Community College Program And Naming The Grants After Mary Ann Handley.

CT HR00007

Resolution Confirming The Nomination Of The Honorable Owen P. Eagan Of West Hartford To Be Reappointed A Member And Chairperson Of The Freedom Of Information Commission.

CT HB05341

An Act Requiring Reporting Of Projected And Actual Revenues And Expenditures At Public Institutions Of Higher Education.

CT SB00237

An Act Establishing A Personal Income Tax Deduction For Military Funeral Honor Guard Detail Compensation.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.