Connecticut 2024 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00169

Introduced
2/21/24  
Introduced
2/21/24  
Refer
2/21/24  

Caption

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

Impact

If enacted, SB00169 would have a direct impact on state funding mechanisms related to educational institutions. Specifically, it enables the State Bond Commission to facilitate financial assistance through bond issuance, reinforcing the state's commitment to enhancing educational infrastructure. This could serve as a precedent for further allocations to similar institutions in need of infrastructural support across the state.

Summary

SB00169 is designed to authorize the issuance of state bonds for the purpose of funding essential infrastructure improvements at St. Joseph School located in Sprague. The bill allows for a bond issuance not exceeding the aggregate amount of $100,000, which will be allocated specifically for roof replacement and other necessary construction enhancements. The intention behind this legislation is to ensure that the school can maintain its facilities, providing a safe and conducive learning environment for its students.

Contention

While the bill primarily focuses on providing necessary funding for a specific school, there might be debates around the appropriateness of utilizing state funds for private educational facilities. Proponents argue that investing in education infrastructure is essential for community development and student well-being. However, opponents may contend that such financial commitments should prioritize public schools, raising issues about equity in educational funding.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT SB00159

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Extend The Sprague Streetscape Project In The Town Of Sprague.

CT SB00160

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Purchases And Projects At The Baltic Fire Engine Company In The Town Of Sprague.

CT SB00167

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Plans And Designs To Remove Old Papermill Pond Dam In The Town Of Sprague.

CT SB00929

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Completion Of Recreational Fields And Meeting Areas At The American Legion Post 85 In The Town Of Sprague.

CT SB00170

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For The Completion Of Recreational Fields And Meeting Areas At The American Legion Post 85 In The Town Of Sprague.

CT HF4599

St. Joseph; infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

CT HB05233

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Improvements To Water And Sewer Infrastructure In The Town Of Manchester.

CT SF4025

City of St. Joseph infrastructure improvements appropriation and bond issuance authorization

CT SB00913

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Replace The Fuel Tank At The Bus Garage And The Roof At Palmer School In The Town Of Montville.

CT SB00935

An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State For Renovations To St. Mary Of The Immaculate Conception In The Village Of Baltic.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.