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SB00107 • 2026

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ATHLETIC FIELDS FOR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 8.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ATHLETIC FIELDS FOR REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 8.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Sen. Catherine A. Osten, 19th Dist.
Last action
2026-02-10
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The effective date is unknown because it depends on future executive action or statutory rules not included in this excerpt.

State Bonds for Athletic Field Improvements in Regional School District 8

This bill allows the state to issue up to $3,500,000 in bonds so the Department of Education can give a grant-in-aid to improve athletic fields at schools in Regional School District 8.

What This Bill Does

  • Empowers the State Bond Commission to authorize new state bonds.
  • Limits the total amount of these bonds to $3,500,000.
  • Requires the Department of Education to use bond money for a grant-in-aid.
  • Directs funds specifically toward improvements at athletic fields in Regional School District 8.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Regional School District 8
  • The State Bond Commission
  • The Department of Education

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not list the exact improvements that will be made to the fields.
  • No effective date is provided in this document.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-10 Connecticut General Assembly

    Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Official Summary Text

To provide funding to Regional School District 8 for improvements to the athletic fields.

Current Bill Text

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LCO No. 789 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 107
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 789

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR
IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ATHLETIC FIELDS FOR REGIONAL
SCHOOL DISTRICT 8.
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
three million five hundred dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used 4
by the Department of Education for the purpose of providing a grant -5
in-aid to Regional School District 8 for improvements to the athletic 6
fields. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding to Regional School District 8 for improvements to
the athletic fields.