Connecticut 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05677

Introduced
1/18/23  
Refer
1/18/23  

Caption

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Complete The Construction Of A Field House And Athletic Complex For Regional School District 13.

Impact

The passage of HB 05677 is expected to have a positive impact on the local educational and recreational facilities in the region. By providing financial support for the construction of the athletic complex, the bill aims to enhance the infrastructure available for student athletes and community members alike. This funding will not only complete a significant educational facility but may also promote community engagement and enhance the overall quality of public education and extracurricular activities within the district.

Summary

House Bill 05677 is designed to authorize the issuance of bonds by the state for the purpose of funding the completion of a field house and athletic complex for Regional School District 13. The bill allows the State Bond Commission to authorize bonds totaling up to four hundred thirty thousand dollars. These funds will be allocated as a grant-in-aid to the town of Durham, facilitating the construction activities necessary for the athletic complex.

Contention

While the bill does aim to provide much-needed funds for a local improvement project, it may raise discussions regarding state funding priorities and the allocation of bond funds. Critics may question whether such funds should be designated for a specific athletic facility, as the resources could also be seen as potentially beneficial for broader educational needs or different community projects. Such debates around this bill could reflect larger concerns regarding the prioritization of funding in educational infrastructure.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00170

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Improvements To The Athletic Fields At Rham High School In Hebron.

CT SB00092

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Construction Of A Regional Animal Control Facility In The Town Of Montville.

CT HB05023

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Construction Of A Child Care Center In Groton.

CT HB05084

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Planning And Construction Of The Uss Groton Sail Monument.

CT HB05112

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Capital Improvements To Fontaine Field In The City Of Norwich.

CT SB00033

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Construction Of An Emergency Medical Services Facility In The Town Of Easton.

CT HB05183

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Renovations And Improvements To Various Schools In Danbury.

CT SB00169

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Roof Replacement And Other Infrastructure Improvements And Construction At St. Joseph School In Sprague.

CT SB00010

An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State.

CT HB05524

An Act Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State And Concerning Provisions Related To State And Municipal Tax Administration, General Government And School Building Projects.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.