SB00521 • 2026

AN ACT CONVEYING A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE NORTHWEST RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITY.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Government Oversight Committee
Last action: 2026-05-19
Official status: Signed by the Governor
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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AN ACT CONVEYING A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE NORTHWEST RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITY.

To convey a parcel of state land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials.

What This Bill Does

To convey a parcel of state land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2026-05-19 Connecticut General Assembly
Signed by the Governor
2026-05-14 Connecticut General Assembly
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2026-05-14 Connecticut General Assembly
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2026-05-11 LCO
Special Act 26-6
2026-05-04 Connecticut General Assembly
House Passed
2026-05-04 Connecticut General Assembly
In Concurrence
2026-04-28 Connecticut General Assembly
Senate Passed
2026-04-28 Connecticut General Assembly
Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House
2026-04-28 Connecticut General Assembly
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2026-04-28 Connecticut General Assembly
House Calendar Number 526
2026-04-20 LCO
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-04-20 Connecticut General Assembly
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2026-04-20 Connecticut General Assembly
Senate Calendar Number 433
2026-04-20 LCO
File Number 702
2026-04-13 LCO
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/20/26 12:00 PM
2026-04-07 LCO
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2026-04-06 GOS
Joint Favorable
2026-03-27 Connecticut General Assembly
Public Hearing 04/01
2026-03-26 Connecticut General Assembly
Referred to Joint Committee on Government Oversight

Official Summary Text

To convey a parcel of state land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials.

Current Bill Text

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Senate Bill No. 521

Special Act No. 26-6

AN ACT CONVEYING A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE
NORTHWEST RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

Section 1. ( Effective from passage ) (a) Notwithstanding any provision
of the general statutes, the Commissioner of Administrative Services
shall convey to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority a parcel of
land located in the city of Torrington, and any improvements on such
parcel, at a cost equal to the administrative costs of making such
conveyance. Said parcel of land has an area of approximately 4 acres
and is identified as Lot 002 in Block 001 on city of Torrington Tax
Assessor's Map 114 and contains the Torrin gton Transfer Station. Said
parcel was transferred to the Department of Administrative Services
pursuant to sections 8 to 15, inclusive, of public act 23 -170. The
conveyance shall be subject to the approval of the State Properties
Review Board.
(b) The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority shall use said parcel
of land for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal
solid waste and recycling materials. If the authority:
(1) Does not use said parcel and improvements for said purposes;
(2) Does not retain ownership of all of said parcel and improvements;
Senate Bill No. 521

Special Act No. 26-6 2 of 2

or
(3) Leases all or any portion of said parcel or improvements,
the parcel shall revert to the state of Connecticut.
(c) The State Properties Review Board shall complete its review of the
conveyance of said parcel of land and improvements not later than
thirty days after it receives a proposed agreement from the Department
of Administrative Services. The land and improvements shall remain
under the care and control of said department until a conveyance is
made in accordance with the provisions of this section. The State
Treasurer shall execute and deliver any deed or instrument necessary
for a conveyance under this section, which deed or instrument shall
include provisions to carry out the p urposes of subsection (b) of this
section. The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall have the
sole responsibility for all other incidents of such conveyance.