AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE HOLY TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.

Plain English Breakdown

The official text authorizes bonds but does not specify if they have been issued yet or when funds will be available.

State Bonds for Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Improvements

This bill allows the state to issue up to $500,000 in bonds to fund a grant-in-aid for capital improvements at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Norwich.

What This Bill Does

• Empowers the State Bond Commission to authorize new state bonds under section 3-20 of the general statutes.
• Limits the total amount of these bonds to no more than five hundred thousand dollars.
• Requires that bond money goes to the Department of Economic and Community Development.
• Directs the department to provide a grant-in-aid for capital improvements at the church.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Norwich
• The State Bond Commission
• The Department of Economic and Community Development

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not list the specific types of building work that will be done.
• The text does not state when this funding would start or end.

Official Summary Text

To provide funding for capital improvements to the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in the city of Norwich.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 994 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5189
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 994

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
REP. WILSON, 46th Dist.
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
REP. PEMBERTON, 139th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE HOLY
TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH IN THE CITY OF NORWICH.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the 1
issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3 -20 of the 2
general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate 3
five hundred thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used by 4
the Department of Economic and Community Development for the 5
purpose of providing a grant-in-aid to the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox 6
Church in the city of Norwich for capital improvements. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding for capital improvements to the Holy Trinity Greek
Orthodox Church in the city of Norwich.