Connecticut 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00625

Introduced
1/18/23  
Introduced
1/18/23  
Refer
1/18/23  

Caption

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

Impact

The implementation of SB00625 is expected to positively impact veterans and their families by making the Easterseals Veterans Rally Point more recognizable and accessible. By prominently displaying signs on key transportation routes, the bill aims to ensure that veterans are aware of the support services available to them at this location. This initiative reflects a commitment to veteran support and highlights the importance of community resources that aid those who have served in the military.

Summary

SB00625 is an act aimed at enhancing public awareness of the Easterseals Veterans Rally Point. This bill mandates the Connecticut Department of Transportation to install signs indicating the specific locations of the Easterseals Veterans Rally Point along Connecticut Route 2, Connecticut Route 32, and Interstate Route 395. The purpose of erecting these signs is to inform motorists of the Veterans Rally Point, thereby enhancing accessibility and visibility for those in need of its services.

Contention

While SB00625 appears to be largely beneficial, there could be discussions regarding budget allocations for the sign installation, as well as questions about the effectiveness of such signage in reaching the intended audience. Stakeholders may debate whether the signage adequately addresses the needs of veterans or whether additional measures are necessary to improve access to services for military personnel.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HB05287

An Act Concerning The Fees For Veterans' Specialty License Plates.

CT HB05138

An Act Concerning Free Bus Service For Veterans.

CT HB05430

An Act Concerning A Study Of Migraine Treatment For Women And Veterans.

CT SB00236

An Act Concerning A Fee Waiver At Public Institutions Of Higher Education For Certain Veterans And Members Of The National Guard.

CT HB05445

An Act Concerning Electric Grid Interconnection Points.

CT HB05132

An Act Concerning Veterans' Pensions And Disability Benefits.

CT SB00006

An Act Concerning Housing.

CT HB05004

An Act Concerning The Implementation Of Certain Climate Change Measures.

CT HB05184

An Act Concerning Reimbursement Of Certain Fees For Veterans Or Sponsors Of Veterans In Apprenticeship Programs.

CT HB05507

An Act Concerning Certain Proceedings Relating To Electric Transmission Lines And The Membership And Processes Of The Connecticut Siting Council.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.