LCO No. 1179 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 619 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1179 Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS Introduced by: SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF STATE FUNDS FOR BALLPARKS FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of state 1 funds for ballparks for professional sports teams. 2 Statement of Purpose: To prevent the misuse of state funds.