General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5126
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 411
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. FISHBEIN, 90th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO THE MEETING MINUTES OF
PUBLICLY FUNDED CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That subsection (d) of section 19a-296 of the general statutes be
2 amended to provide that any cemetery association that receives funding
3 from a municipality or other public source shall, upon the filing of a
4 petition with the Probate Court in the district within which the cemetery
5 is located, disclose to the petitioner the minutes of any meeting held by
6 the cemetery association.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure transparency of publicly funded cemetery associations.
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