Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB01147

Introduced
1/23/25  

Caption

An Act Concerning Signs Indicating The Location Of Little Poland In The City Of New Britain.

Impact

The implementation of SB01147 is expected to have a positive impact on local tourism and community pride. The increased signage can lead to greater foot traffic in Little Poland, benefiting local businesses and cultural organizations. Moreover, the bill serves as a testament to the importance of recognizing and celebrating the diverse cultural backgrounds within the state, which can enhance the overall appeal of New Britain as a travel destination.

Summary

SB01147 is an Act concerning the installation of signs that indicate the location of Little Poland in the city of New Britain. The purpose of this bill is to enhance visibility and awareness of this culturally significant area, appealing to both residents and tourists. By directing motorists to Little Poland, the bill aims to promote local heritage and encourage exploration of the neighborhood's unique offerings, including food, culture, and community events.

Contention

While the bill appears to garner broad support for its community and economic benefits, there may be underlying discussions regarding the allocation of resources for the signage implementation. Questions about funding sources and the prioritization of cultural initiatives compared to other infrastructural projects could arise during further deliberations. Stakeholders may express concerns over how such initiatives align with broader state transportation priorities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00625

An Act Concerning Signs Indicating The Location Of The Easterseals Veterans Rally Point.

CT SB00626

An Act Concerning Signs Indicating The Location Of The Marlborough Arts Center.

CT HB06160

An Act Concerning Signs Indicating The Location Of The Gold Star Families Memorial Monument.

CT HB05522

An Act Appropriating Funds To Maintain Two Iwo Jima Statues In The City Of New Britain.

CT HB05555

An Act Concerning The School Building Projects At Jefferson Elementary School And New Britain High School.

CT SB00459

An Act Concerning A Conveyance Of A Parcel Of State Land In The City Of Bridgeport.

CT SB00043

An Act Prohibiting The State Subsidization Of The Hartford-new Britain Busway.

CT SB00944

An Act Appropriating Funds For The Maintenance Of The National Iwo Jima Memorial In The City Of New Britain.

CT SB00597

An Act Prohibiting The State Subsidization Of The Hartford-new Britain Busway.

CT HB06001

An Act Concerning An Indication On Motor Vehicle Operator's Licenses And Identity Cards For Gold Star Family Members.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.