Connecticut SB1179: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY MAKERSPACE INITIATIVE PROGRAM.

What the bill says

An act ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY MAKERSPACE INITIATIVE PROGRAM. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to (1) require the Department of Economic and Community Development to establish the Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative program to support entrepreneurship in the state by promoting and expanding access to the industrial-grade tools, resources and training provided by Connecticut's nonprofit community, and (2) allocate funds for the operation of such program. Statement of Purpose: To establish the Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative program to su.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY MAKERSPACE INITIATIVE PROGRAM. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to (1) require the Department of Economic and Community Development to establish the Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative program to support entrepreneurship in the state by promoting and expanding access to the industrial-grade tools, resources and training provided by Connecticut's nonprofit community, and (2) allocate funds for the operation of such program. Statement of Purpose: To establish the Connecticut Community Makerspace Initiative program to support entrepreneurship, innovation and economic opportunity in the state. LCO No. 3090 1 of

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Sponsors

• Julie Kushner (D, 24) · primary sponsor
• Michael Quinn (D, 82)
• Steven Winter (D, 94)
• Gary Winfield (D, 10)
• Trenee McGee (D, 116)
• Michael Shannon (D, 117)