AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE SHORE LINE EAST RAIL LINE.
Sponsored By: Heather S. Somers (Republican)
Introduced
Summary
To provide funding to increase the Shore Line East rail service between the city of New Haven and the town of Mystic in order to ease traffic congestion on Interstate Route 95 and promote tourism along the Connecticut shoreline during the summer.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Heather S. Somers
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Greg S. Howard
Republican • House
Nicholas Menapace
Democratic • House
Travis Simms
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations
2/4/2026legislature
Bill Text
Proposed Bill
2/4/2026
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