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SB 521

Connecticut SenateSigned by Governor

Summary

SB 521, the An Act Conveying A Parcel Of State Land To The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 26, 2026 by Government Oversight Committee with 2 co-sponsors. It last saw action on May 19, 2026: Signed by the Governor.


Record

Text

SB 521 has 2 co-sponsors and 3 roll calls.

sb521/chaptered.txt
Senate Bill No. 521
Special Act No. 26-6
AN ACT CONVEYING A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE
NORTHWEST RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) Notwithstanding any provision
of the general statutes, the Commissioner of Administrative Services
shall convey to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority a parcel of
land located in the city of Torrington, and any improvements on such
parcel, at a cost equal to the administrative costs of making such
conveyance. Said parcel of land has an area of approximately 4 acres
and is identified as Lot 002 in Block 001 on city of Torrington Tax
Assessor's Map 114 and contains the Torrington Transfer Station. Said
parcel was transferred to the Department of Administrative Services
pursuant to sections 8 to 15, inclusive, of public act 23-170. The
conveyance shall be subject to the approval of the State Properties
Review Board.
(b) The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority shall use said parcel
of land for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal
solid waste and recycling materials. If the authority:
(1) Does not use said parcel and improvements for said purposes;
(2) Does not retain ownership of all of said parcel and improvements;
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or
(3) Leases all or any portion of said parcel or improvements,
the parcel shall revert to the state of Connecticut.
(c) The State Properties Review Board shall complete its review of the
conveyance of said parcel of land and improvements not later than
thirty days after it receives a proposed agreement from the Department
of Administrative Services. The land and improvements shall remain
under the care and control of said department until a conveyance is
made in accordance with the provisions of this section. The State
Treasurer shall execute and deliver any deed or instrument necessary
for a conveyance under this section, which deed or instrument shall
include provisions to carry out the purposes of subsection (b) of this
section. The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall have the
sole responsibility for all other incidents of such conveyance.
Governor's Action:
Approved May 19, 2026
Special Act No. 26-6 2 of 2

To convey a parcel of state land to the Northwest Resource Recovery Authority for purposes of operating a public transfer station for municipal solid waste and recycling materials.

Sponsors

Government Oversight Committee sponsors SB 521, and 2 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

SB 521 went before 1 committee: Government Oversight.

Government Oversight
Government Oversight
Referred to · Mar 26, 2026

History

SB 521 has taken 19 actions since Mar 26, 2026, the latest on May 19, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 19, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor
May 14, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to the Secretary of State
May 14, 2026
Senate
Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
May 11, 2026
Senate
Special Act 26-6
May 4, 2026
House
House Passed

Votes

SB 521 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 4, 2026 at 11533.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
May 4, 2026
House
House Roll Call Vote 218
115
33
Apr 28, 2026
Senate
Senate Roll Call Vote 157
34
2
Apr 6, 2026
J
GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
9
3

Source: cga.ct.gov · legiscan.com