The proposed bill, General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 412, seeks to appropriate one million dollars from the General Fund to the Department of Economic and Community Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. This funding is designated for a grant-in-aid to the town of Ellington specifically for the restoration of the historic Pinney House and the development of educational exhibits related to it.

The bill emphasizes the importance of preserving the historic Pinney House, which is significant for its cultural and educational value. The funding aims to support essential restoration and conservation efforts, ensuring that the site can serve as an educational resource for the community and visitors.