LCO No. 1542 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 600 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 1542 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: SEN. BERTHEL, 32nd Dist. AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE PURCHASE OF AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS AT SCHOOLS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the 1 issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3-20 of the 2 general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate 3 two hundred fifty thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used 4 by the Department of Education for the purpose of providing grants-in-5 aid to schools for purchasing automatic external defibrillators. 6 Statement of Purpose: To provide funding to schools for the purchase of automatic external defibrillators.