Bill Text: CT SB00370 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Certain Federal And Private Grants To The State.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-19 - Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations [SB00370 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00370-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 370 |
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January Session, 2017 |
LCO No. 1597 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. MCLACHLAN, 24th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN FEDERAL AND PRIVATE GRANTS TO THE STATE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require legislative approval for any federal or private grant to the state when such grant (1) is multi-year, (2) decreases in amount over time, and (3) results in an increasing cost to the state to sustain the program or service being funded.
Statement of Purpose:
To require the General Assembly to identify and approve any federal or private grant to the state that may not be sustainable without a significant state investment.