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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 20. [As added] a. The general assembly shall not enact any legislation requiring a state agency to sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of any real property or interest in real property that is under the custody or control of such agency to any person or entity other than another state agency unless a committee of the general assembly has held a public hearing regarding such sale, transfer or disposition of such property or interest and the act of the general assembly requiring such sale, transfer or disposition of real property or interest in real property is limited in subject matter to provisions concerning such sale, transfer or disposition.
b. In the case of real property or an interest in real property that is under the custody or control of the Department of Agriculture or the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, or a successor agency of either department, in addition to complying with the requirements of subsection (a) of this section, any act requiring the sale, transfer or disposition of such property or interest shall pass upon roll call by a yea vote of at least two-thirds of the total membership of each house.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut Constitution Art. 3, § 20. Legislation requiring state agency to sell, transfer or dispose of real property or interest in real property - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/connecticut-constitution/ct-const-art-3-sect-20/
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