Bill Text: CT SB00139 | 2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Tweed-new Haven Airport.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-18 - Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation [SB00139 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2014-SB00139-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 139

 

February Session, 2014

 

LCO No. 1081

   

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.

REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist.

REP. HOLDER-WINFIELD, 94th Dist.

REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist.

REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.

REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING TWEED-NEW HAVEN AIRPORT.

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

That the sum of two million dollars be appropriated annually to Tweed-New Haven Airport and that the general statutes be amended to allow (1) state bonding for the taking of nearby trees, and (2) the paving of existing runway safety areas.

Statement of Purpose:

To encourage regional travelers to use Tweed-New Haven Airport rather than going out of state for their travel needs.

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