CT SB00404

Modifies section 4b-53 to clarify that the State Bond Commission requires prior approval from the Commissioner of Construction Services before allocating funds for works of art in state building projects.

Amends section 32-9ee to remove the word "to" in the liability provision regarding brownfield remediation properties, clarifying restrictions on property acquisition by persons liable under environmental statutes.

Removes references to the Labor Department's role in workforce forecasting reports and replaces them with broader language allowing the Labor Commissioner to request assistance from any state agency in developing employment and training strategies.

Clarifies that the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development has discretion to approve fee waivers for eligible brownfield properties and corrects pronoun usage to conform with statutory style.

Repeals sections 32-97 to 32-100 and section 32-716 of the general statutes, effective from passage.