Connecticut Legislative Events

Connecticut bill conveys additional state land to Stratford

Connecticut bill conveys additional state land to Stratford

Conveyance of State Land in Derby to Municipal Development Authority

The Connecticut General Assembly has passed HB05583, authorizing the conveyance of state-owned land parcels in the Town of Derby to the Connecticut Municipal Development Authority. The bill was sponsored by the Government Oversight Committee and passed with an 11-1 favorable vote on April 6, 2026. This legislation facilitates the transfer of real property from state ownership to a quasi-public municipal development entity.

An Act Amending A Prior Conveyance Of State Land To The City Of Bridgeport

The Connecticut General Assembly passed SB00519, amending the cost terms of a parcel of state land previously conveyed to the City of Bridgeport. The bill received unanimous committee approval (12-0) and has been enrolled, pending gubernatorial action.

Connecticut Bill Repealing State Land Conveyance to Canton

Connecticut General Assembly introduced SB00520, a bill to repeal Special Act 24-20 which had required the conveyance of a state land parcel to the Town of Canton. The bill passed the Joint Committee on Government Oversight on April 6, 2026 with a unanimous 12-0 vote and has been filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office as an enrolled bill.

An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land To The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority

The Connecticut General Assembly has passed SB00521, authorizing the conveyance of a state-owned land parcel to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority. The authority will use the property to operate a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials. The bill passed the Government Oversight Committee with a 9-3 vote and has been enrolled for executive review.

An Act Conveying State Land to Killingworth

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00522 proposes to convey a parcel of state-owned land to the Town of Killingworth. The bill was passed by the Senate, favorably reported by the Government Oversight Committee (8-4 vote), and filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office on April 7, 2026. If enacted, the land transfer would transfer management or ownership of the specified parcel from the state to the municipality.

Connecticut Bill Conveys South Greenway Land to North Canaan

Connecticut General Assembly passed SB00523 to convey a state-owned parcel known as South Greenway in the town of North Canaan to the municipality. The Government Oversight Committee sponsored the bill, which passed with a unanimous 12-0 vote. The legislation enables the transfer of approximately 1 parcel of state land to local government control.