Bill Text: CT SB00614 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Eliminating The Requirement For The Purchase Of Artwork For State Building Projects.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [SB00614 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00614-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 614
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 2270
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

AN ACT ELIMINATING THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ARTWORK FOR STATE BUILDING PROJECTS.

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

That section 4b-53 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate the requirement that the State Bond Commission allocate from the proceeds of state bonds one per cent of the total estimated cost of the construction, reconstruction or remodeling of a state building for the purchase of artwork.

Statement of Purpose:

To eliminate the requirement that the State Bond Commission allocate one per cent of the state building project cost for the purchase of artwork to save taxpayer funds.