Connecticut legislation · 2026 General Assembly
Connecticut HB5578: AN ACT AMENDING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE CHESPROCOTT HEALTH DISTRICT.
Status: Signed into law, June 4, 2026
What the bill says
An act amending a conveyance of a parcel of state land to the chesprocott health district. assembly convened.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT AMENDING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE CHESPROCOTT HEALTH DISTRICT. Assembly convened: Section 1. Special act 22-18 is amended to read as follows (Effective from passage): (a) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, the Commissioner of Administrative Services, on behalf of the Commissioner of Correction, shall convey to the Chesprocott Health District a parcel of land located in the town of Cheshire, at a cost equal to the administrative costs of making such conveyance. Said parcel of land has an area of approximately 2 acres and is identified as a portion of the approximately 166.95 acre parcel containing the Cheshire Correctional Institute, a portion of Block 57 on Town of Cheshire Tax Assessor's Map 36, and adjoining the parcel conveyed pursuant to section 2 of special act 14-23. The conveyance shall be subject to the approval of the State Properties Review Board. (b) The Chesprocott Health District shall use said parcel of land for purposes of building a regional health district, including to house Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security Region No. 2 and emergency support function No. 8, public health and medical Substitute House Bill No. 5578 services, except the health district may (1) permit a nonprofit organization to use said parcel of land, or a portion of said parcel, for …
Sponsors
- Robert Sampson (R, 16) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
- : Transmitted to the Secretary of State
- : Special Act 26-19
- : On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
- : Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
- : Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
- : File Number 760
- : Senate Calendar Number 509
- : Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Votes
- Senate Roll Call 314 (May 6, 2026): 36 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Roll Call 159 (April 30, 2026): 149 yea, 0 nay, passed
- GOS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (April 6, 2026): 8 yea, 3 nay, passed
Subjects: Correction Department, State land, Cheshire, Conveyances, District departments of health
Common questions
- What is HB5578?
- HB5578 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2026 General Assembly): AN ACT AMENDING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE CHESPROCOTT HEALTH DISTRICT.
- What does HB5578 do?
- In its own words: An act amending a conveyance of a parcel of state land to the chesprocott health district. assembly convened.
- What is the status of HB5578?
- Signed into law as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5578?
- Robert Sampson (R, 16).
- Where is the official record for HB5578?
- On the Connecticut Legislature website: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05578&which_year=2026
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