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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 866
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 3118
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
(TRA)
AN ACT CONCERNING TH E CONNECTICUT PORT A UTHORITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (o) of section 15-31a of the general statutes is 1
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2
2021): 3
(o) On or before January 1, [2017] 2022, and annually thereafter, the 4
board of directors shall submit [, in writing] a report, in accordance with 5
the provisions of section 11-4a, to the Governor [(1)] and the joint 6
standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 7
matters relating to transportation. Such report shall include, but need 8
not be limited to: (1) A summary of the authority's activities; (2) a list of 9
projects which, if undertaken by the state, would support the state's 10
maritime policies and encourage maritime commerce and industry; [(2)] 11
(3) recommendations for improvements to existing maritime policies, 12
programs and facilities; and [(3) such other recommendations as the 13
board considers appropriate. Copies of such report shall be submitted 14
to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having 15
cognizance of matters relating to transportation, in accordance with the 16
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provisions of section 11-4a] (4) recommendations for legislation to 17
promote the authority's purpose. 18
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2021 15-31a(o)
Statement of Purpose:
To require the annual report submitted by the board of directors of the
Connecticut Port Authority to include a summary of the authority's
activities and recommendations for legislation to promote the
authority's purpose.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
underlined.]