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CT HJ00001

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Brendan Sharkey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to the Connecticut Constitution to establish the Special Transportation Fund as a perpetual fund
  • Restricts all resources in the Special Transportation Fund to be used exclusively for transportation purposes and debt service on state transportation obligations
  • Requires that any revenue sources authorized by statute to be credited to the Special Transportation Fund continue to be deposited in the fund going forward
  • Prohibits the General Assembly from enacting laws that would direct Special Transportation Fund resources toward any purposes other than transportation and related debt service
  • Designated for presentation to voters at the general election on November 8, 2016

Legislative Description

Resolution Proposing A State Constitutional Amendment To Protect The Resources Of The Special Transportation Fund.

Last Action

File Number 252

3/29/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2016

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