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CT HB05309

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Transportation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 15-31b of the general statutes effective October 1, 2018, expanding the Connecticut Port Authority's powers and duties
  • Adds new authority powers including entering into joint ventures, investing in business entities, awarding grants and subsidies, making loans, and charging fees for services
  • Authorizes the Port Authority to receive contributions from any source, establish written policies for financial assistance, and modify fees with 30 days' prior notice
  • Allows Port Authority officers and employees to serve as directors or officers of business entities without additional compensation as part of their duties
  • Exempts recreational vessels under 200 feet in length overall from chapter provisions alongside existing exemptions for federally-piloted vessels, fishing vessels, and U.S.-exempt vessels

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Port Authority.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/28/2018

Full Bill Text

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