HB 5580 — AN ACT AMENDING A PRIOR CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE TOWN OF STRATFORD TO PERMIT THE PARCEL TO BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR LEASED.

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558026-21 HouseAN ofACT Representatives,AMENDING AprilA 20,PRIOR 2026CONVEYANCE TheOF CommitteeA onPARCEL GovernmentOF OversightSTATE reportedLAND throughTO REP.THE TOWN OF STRATFORD TO PERMIT THE PARCEL TO BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR LEASED.

DATHAN of the 142nd Dist., Chairperson of the Committee on the part of the House, that the substitute bill ought to pass.

AN ACT AMENDING A PRIOR CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE TOWN OF STRATFORD TO PERMIT THE PARCEL TO BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR LEASED.

(a) Notwithstanding [a] certain [restriction] restrictions contained in a Quit Claim Deed from the State of Connecticut, Highway Commissioner to the town of Stratford, dated August, 1968, and recorded in the Town of Stratford Land Records in Volume 445, pages 670 to 672, inclusive, that the parcel of land described in said deed shall be used for "school purposes only" and is not to be sold, said [restriction is] restrictions are released, relinquished and [has] have no further force and effect.

The town of Stratford may use said parcel for [municipal] parking purposes only, and may sell, transfer or lease said parcel for parkingpurposes.Ifatanytimetheparcelisusedforanyotherpurpose, sHB5580the /parcel Fileshall No.revert to the state of Connecticut.

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689 the parcel shall revert to the state of Connecticut.

Any moneys received by the town of Stratford from any such sale, transfer or lease of said parcel shall be paid promptly to theSubstitute StateHouse TreasurerBill andNo. deposited in the Special Transportation Fund.

5580 the State Treasurer and deposited in the Special Transportation Fund.

ThisGovernor's actAction: shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

fromApproved passageJune Section4, 12026 PASpecial 18-154,Act Sec.No.

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689 The following Fiscal Impact Statement and Bill Analysis are prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and explanation and do not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose.

In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge.

Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.

OFA Fiscal Note State Impact:

Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 27 $ FY 28 $ Resources of the Special TF - Potential See Below See Below Transportation Fund Revenue Gain Note:

TF=Transportation Fund Municipal Impact:

Municipalities Effect FY 27 $ FY 28 $ Stratford Loss of Potential Potential Asset Explanation The bill expands a prior conveyance to allow sale, transfer, or lease of the property.

To the extent revenue is generated by the sale, transfer, or lease of the property, there would be a revenue gain to the Special Transportation Fund.

The town of Stratford would lose the asset if it chooses to sell or transfer the property.

The Out Years Control of the asset would continue into the future as described above, subject to future municipal decisions.

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689 OLR Bill Analysis sHB 5580 AN ACT AMENDING A PRIOR CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE TOWN OF STRATFORD TO PERMIT THE PARCEL TO BE SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR LEASED.

SUMMARY The Office of Legislative Research (OLR) does not analyze Special Acts, but information on this conveyance and others reported favorably by the Government Oversight Committee can be found in an annual report prepared by OLR.

For 2026, this is OLR Report 2026-R-0063.

COMMITTEE ACTION Government Oversight Committee Joint Favorable Substitute Yea 12 Nay 0 (04/06/2026) sHB5580 / File No.

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