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CT SB00627
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2021
Primary Sponsor
James Maroney
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AI Summary
- Requires companies receiving opportunity zone benefits to provide internships to disadvantaged youths
- Requires companies receiving large state contracts to provide internships to state students
- Allows banks to earn Community Reinvestment Act credit by providing internships to local students
- Requires small business development centers to hold office hours in Renaissance Zones
- Provides state support for community banks offering loans to small businesses in federally designated opportunity zones, with borrower residency requirement prior to zone designation
- Directs Department of Economic and Community Development to provide Small Business Express program assistance to individuals starting businesses in federally designated opportunity zones
- Requires Department of Economic and Community Development and Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity and Opportunity to develop a mentor list for new businesses in federally designated opportunity zones
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Opportunity Zones.
Last Action
Public Hearing 02/11
2/5/2021
Committee Referrals
Commerce1/28/2021
Full Bill Text
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