Bill Text: CT HB05005 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Railroad Museum Of New England In Thomaston.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-07 - Referred to Joint Committee on Commerce [HB05005 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05005-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5005
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 248
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Referred to Committee on COMMERCE
Introduced by:
REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF NEW ENGLAND IN THOMASTON.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3-20 of the general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate one million dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used by the Department of Economic and Community Development for the purpose of providing a grant-in-aid to the Railroad Museum of New England in the town of Thomaston for construction and renovations to the facility.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide funding to the Railroad Museum of New England in the town of Thomaston for construction and renovations to the facility.