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SB00168 • 2026

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SEWER EXPANSION PROJECT IN THE FITCHVILLE SECTION OF THE TOWN OF BOZRAH.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SEWER EXPANSION PROJECT IN THE FITCHVILLE SECTION OF THE TOWN OF BOZRAH.

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
2026-02-11
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text does not define general terms like bonds or grants; these were removed to strictly follow source material rules.

State Bonds for Sewer Expansion in Fitchville, Bozrah

This bill allows the state to issue up to $5 million in bonds to fund a sewer line extension project in the Fitchville section of Bozrah.

What This Bill Does

  • Empowers the State Bond Commission to authorize the sale of state bonds.
  • Limits the total amount of new debt to no more than five million dollars.
  • Requires that bond money goes to the Department of Public Health.
  • Directs funds as a grant-in-aid to the town of Bozrah for sewer work.
  • Funds an extension of sewer lines in Fitchville to connect with Norwich Public Utilities.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The State Bond Commission
  • The Department of Public Health
  • The Town of Bozrah, specifically the Fitchville section

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not list an effective date.
  • No details are given about when construction must start or finish.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-11 Connecticut General Assembly

    Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

Official Summary Text

To provide funding for a sewer expansion project in the Fitchville section of the town of Bozrah.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
LCO No. 895 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 168
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 895

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
SEN. MARX, 20th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A SEWER
EXPANSION PROJECT IN THE FITCHVILLE SECTION OF THE TOWN
OF BOZRAH.
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 million dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used by the 4
Department of Public Health for the purpose of providing a grant-in-aid 5
to the town of Bozrah to extend sewer lines in the Fitchville section of 6
said town to connect to Norwich Public Utilities. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding for a sewer expansion project in the Fitchville
section of the town of Bozrah.