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CT Gen Stat § 32-97 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588 - Small Business Advisory Council|Section 32-97 - Annual report.

 Obsolete.(P.A. 84-400, S. 2, 7; P.A. 02-89, S. 72.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-98 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588 - Small Business Advisory Council|Section 32-98 - Duties.

 Obsolete.(P.A. 84-400, S. 3, 7; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-99 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588 - Small Business Advisory Council|Section 32-99 - Powers.

 Obsolete.(P.A. 84-400, S. 4, 7; P.A. 02-89, S. 73.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-100 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588 - Small Business Advisory Council|Section 32-100 - Assistance from the Department of Economic and Community Development.

 Obsolete.(P.A. 84-400, S. 5, 7; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-101 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588 - Small Business Advisory Council|Section 32-101 - Termination of council.

 Section 32-101 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002.(P.A. 84-400, S. 6, 7; P.A. 88-183, S. 2, 3; P.A. 02-89, S. 90.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-220 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-220 - Short title: Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance Act of 1990.

 Sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, shall be known and may be cited as the “Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance Act of 1990”.(P.A. 90-270, S. 1, 38.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-221 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-221 - Declaration of policy.

 It is found and declared that the maintenance and continued development of the state's manufacturing and other economic base business sectors is important to the economic welfare of the state and to the retention and creation of job opportunities within the state; that these sectors of the state's economy are facing increased competition from other geographic areas of the world; that assistance from the state can promote the retention, expansion, and diversification of existing manufacturing and other economic base businesses and encourage manufacturing and other economic base businesses from other geographic areas to locate into the state; that assistance from the state can enhance employment opportunity and the tax base of communities, particularly in the state's more economically disadvantaged communities; that the economic competitiveness of manufacturing and other economic base businesses is dependent in part upon the provision of adequate business support services such as day care, job training, education, transportation, employee housing, energy conservation, pollution control and recycling; that state assistance to promote the retention and expansion and increase the competitiveness of manufacturing and other economic base businesses is an important function of the state and is a public use for which public moneys may be expended; that in certain cases assistance and encouragement of diversification of manufacturing and other economic base businesses within the state may promote the economic welfare of the state and is a public use and purpose for which public moneys may be expended; that the participation and cooperation of the state's agencies and authorities in providing financial assistance will improve the timeliness and decrease the costs to businesses of providing such assistance; and therefore the necessity in the public interest and for the public benefit and good for the provisions of sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination.(P.A. 90-270, S. 2, 38; P.A. 97-211, S. 3, 7; P.A. 08-34, S. 1.)History: P.A. 97-211 added provision re participation and cooperation of state agencies in providing assistance, effective June 24, 1997; P.A. 08-34 added “other economic base business sectors” and made conforming changes, effective May 7, 2008.
CT Gen Stat § 32-222a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-222a - Office of Defense Diversification established in the Department of Economic and Community Development to provide financial assistance for defense diversification projects.

 Section 32-222a is repealed, effective May 7, 2008.(P.A. 91-340, S. 3, 8; 91-407, S. 32; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; P.A. 08-34, S. 5.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-225 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-225 - Acquisition and transfer of real property. General powers of agency.

 (a) In connection with a municipal development project or a business development project, the municipality or where appropriate, an implementing agency, may, with the approval of the legislative body of the municipality and of the commissioner if any financial assistance was given for such project under section 32-223, transfer by sale or lease all or any part of the real property in the project area to any person, in accordance with the development plan, if any, and such disposition plans as may have been approved by the commissioner in conjunction with a business development project.(b) In carrying out a business or municipal development project, a municipality or implementing agency shall have all powers necessary or convenient to undertake and carry out municipal and business development projects, including the power to (1) clear, demolish, repair, rehabilitate, operate, or insure real property while it is in its possession, (2) make site improvements essential to the preparation of land for its use in connection with the project, (3) install, construct or reconstruct streets, utilities and other improvements as necessary to carry out the objectives of the project, and (4) provide financial assistance to manufacturing and economic base businesses or other eligible applicants in a manner approved by the commissioner.(P.A. 90-270, S. 6, 38.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-226 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-226 - Furnishing of municipal services to other municipalities.

 Any municipality may, by vote of its legislative body, furnish for consideration municipal services to, or have municipal services furnished to it by, one or more other municipalities. The consideration for such services may be based, in whole or in part, upon a formula which takes into account the taxes levied on the real property situated in the municipality in which such services are to be furnished which the legislative body thereof determines will be appreciably benefited.(P.A. 90-270, S. 7, 38.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-229 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-229 - Conditions re relocation of certain business which received state financial assistance.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of section 32-5a, the commissioner may establish a time period during which a manufacturing or economic base business receiving financial assistance before July 1, 1996, in connection with a municipal or business development project under sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, shall not relocate outside of the state. Such time period shall be more than three years. The commissioner may take such action as he deems necessary or appropriate to enforce such obligation including establishment of terms and conditions for repayment of any financial assistance given under section 32-223. The provisions of section 32-5a shall apply to any such financial assistance given on or after said date under section 32-223.(P.A. 90-270, S. 10, 38; P.A. 96-264, S. 3, 8.)History: P.A. 96-264 limited application of existing provisions to financial assistance received before July 1, 1996, and applied provisions of Sec. 32-5a to financial assistance given on or after said date under Sec. 32-223, effective July 1, 1996.
CT Gen Stat § 32-230 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-230 - Economic Assistance Bond Fund.

 (a) There is established a fund to be known as the “Economic Assistance Bond Fund”. The fund shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the fund and shall be accounted for separately from all other moneys, funds and accounts.(b) The proceeds from the sale of bonds and any bond anticipation notes issued for the purposes of sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, shall be deposited into the fund, except for any refunding bonds and bonds issued to refund bond anticipation notes. The proceeds from bonds and bond anticipation notes deposited into the fund shall be applied to pay the financial assistance provided for in said sections and administrative expenses and other costs incurred by the department for bond-financed state programs authorized by said sections, the State Bond Commission in accordance with section 3-20, and the act or acts pursuant to which such bonds and bond anticipation notes were issued.(P.A. 90-270, S. 11, 38; P.A. 91-340, S. 6, 8; P.A. 93-382, S. 12, 69; P.A. 96-181, S. 120, 121.)History: P.A. 91-340 made a technical change to the references to “sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive,” in Subsecs. (b) and (c) (made necessary by the codification of new Sec. 32-222a), but the change necessitated no substantive change to the wording of this section as codified; P.A. 93-382 deleted former Subsec. (d) re annual report to general assembly committees, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 96-181 deleted former Subsec. (c) imposing maximum amount for expenditures for administrative expenses, effective July 1, 1996.
CT Gen Stat § 32-231 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-231 - Economic Assistance Revolving Fund.

 (a) There is established a fund to be known as the “Economic Assistance Revolving Fund”. Repayment of principal and interest on loans shall be credited to such fund and shall become part of the assets of the fund. The Economic Assistance Revolving Fund may include other separate accounts. Any balance remaining in such fund at the end of any fiscal year shall be carried forward in the fund for the fiscal year next succeeding.(b) All moneys received in consideration of financial assistance, including payments of principal and interest on any loans, shall be credited to the fund. At the discretion of the commissioner and subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, any federal, private or other moneys received by the state in connection with projects undertaken pursuant to sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, shall be credited to the assets of the fund.(c) The commissioner may provide financial assistance pursuant to section 32-223 from the fund established under this section. Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, payment of any administrative expenses or other costs incurred by the department in carrying out the purposes of sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, may be paid from the fund subject to the approval of the Governor.(P.A. 90-270, S. 12, 38; P.A. 91-340, S. 7, 8; P.A. 94-95, S. 7.)History: P.A. 91-340 made a technical change to the references to “sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive,” in Subsecs. (b) and (c) (made necessary by the codification of new Sec. 32-222a), but the change necessitated no change to the wording of this section as codified; P.A. 94-95 amended Subsec. (a) eliminating requirement that the fund be kept separate and apart from other moneys, funds and accounts and specified that fund may include other separate accounts.
CT Gen Stat § 32-232 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-232 - Availability of financial assistance from Economic Assistance Bond Fund and Economic Assistance Revolving Loan Fund for other programs.

 All applications for financial assistance under chapters 130, 132, 588a and section 4-66c pending on July 1, 1990, may be funded from the Economic Assistance Bond Fund established pursuant to section 32-230 or the Economic Assistance Revolving Loan Fund established pursuant to section 32-231. The commissioner may provide funds available under sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, for any project commenced under said chapters 130, 132, 588a and said section 4-66c. Any application for financial assistance under chapter 132 to be funded under section 8-195 pending on July 1, 1990, shall be funded in accordance with said section 8-195. The commissioner may also provide funds available under sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, for the procurement of air pollution emission reduction credits by the secretary in accordance with sections 32-242 and 32-242a.(P.A. 90-270, S. 13, 38; P.A. 91-280, S. 3, 4; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2, S. 14, 203.)History: P.A. 91-280 added the provision that any municipal development project for which a grant was pending under Sec. 8-195 on July 1, 1990, shall be funded in accordance with said section; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2 authorized the commissioner to provide funding for Secs. 32-242 and 32-242a from Secs. 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, effective July 1, 1994.
CT Gen Stat § 32-233 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-233 - Broad interpretation of powers.

 (a) The powers enumerated in sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, shall be interpreted broadly to effectuate the purposes thereof and shall not be construed as a limitation of powers.(b) To the extent that the provisions of sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive, are inconsistent with the provisions of any general statute or special act or parts thereof, the provisions of said sections shall be deemed controlling.(P.A. 90-270, S. 14, 38.)Subsec. (a):Legislature intended broad construction of provisions of Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance Act. 63 CA 98.
CT Gen Stat § 32-234 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-234 - Regulations.

 The commissioner may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 as necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 32-220 to 32-234, inclusive.(P.A. 90-270, S. 15, 38.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-237 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-237 - Assistance for defense manufacturers' suppliers and other manufacturers.

 Section 32-237 is repealed, effective July 1, 2012.(P.A. 05-143, S. 2; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-4, S. 12; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-5, S. 69; P.A. 10-32, S. 109; P.A. 11-61, S. 180.)
CT Gen Stat § 32-238 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-238 - Next generation manufacturing competitiveness enhancement program.

 The Commissioner of Economic and Community Development may establish, within available appropriations, a next generation manufacturing competitiveness enhancement program with the goal of increasing the ability of Connecticut's small and medium-sized manufacturers to compete in the world economy. The program may include, but shall not be limited to: (1) Continued expansion of the use of progressive manufacturing techniques and advanced technology; (2) workforce development activities; (3) identifying new markets and opportunities both in the United States and abroad; and (4) creating a virtual center to assist manufacturing clusters in their product design and development efforts.(P.A. 05-276, S. 5.)History: P.A. 05-276 effective July 13, 2005.
CT Gen Stat § 32-238a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-238a - Green manufacturing pilot program.

 The Department of Economic and Community Development shall establish and implement a pilot program to assist eligible manufacturing companies in converting their operations into green manufacturing facilities or in implementing energy efficiency measures by using lean manufacturing strategies. Eligible companies shall (1) be principally located in Connecticut, and (2) have not more than two hundred fifty employees, not less than seventy-five per cent of whom work in Connecticut. The department may contract with an independent third party to provide services to such eligible manufacturing companies, which shall include, but not be limited to, improving programmatic or service outcomes by increasing operational efficiencies, reducing nonvalue-added activities and waste in business practices and processes, and engaging management and employees in practices to enhance the delivery of services.(P.A. 10-75, S. 29.)History: P.A. 10-75 effective July 1, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 32-238b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-238b - Model internship program re opportunities in technology and advanced manufacturing.

 Not later than July 1, 2020, the Department of Economic and Community Development may, within available appropriations, develop a model internship program for use by companies and businesses in the state. The model internship program shall assist such companies and businesses in providing students attending public and independent institutions of higher education in the state with internship opportunities in the fields of technology and advanced manufacturing. The department may make such model internship program available on its Internet web site.(P.A. 19-128, S. 7.)History: P.A. 19-128 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 32-240 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 588|l| - Economic Development and Manufacturing Assistance|Section 32-240 - Grants for establishment of flexible manufacturing networks. Reports.

 (a) As used in this section:(1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development;(2) “Flexible manufacturing network” means a group of three or more private sector firms working cooperatively to (A) manufacture products, (B) sell, market, develop technologies for or create or disseminate information concerning manufactured products or (C) provide manufacturing support services or computer integrated manufacturing for such firms; and(3) “Manufacturing support services” means services utilized by manufacturers to improve productivity, including but not limited to, services related to quality, management, technology or product development, marketing or modernization.(b) The commissioner shall award grants for the establishment of flexible manufacturing networks in the state. Such grants may be awarded to entities interested in establishing flexible manufacturing networks, including but not limited to, manufacturers, trade associations, unions, municipalities and nonprofit corporations.(c) The commissioner shall prepare and issue a request for proposals for flexible manufacturing network services. The request for proposals shall require each person, firm or corporation submitting a proposal to: (1) Indicate the manufacturing sector or sectors to be included in the network, (2) indicate the persons, firms and corporations expected to participate in the network, (3) identify common problems and needs of the network participants, (4) indicate the objectives of the network, which may include but shall not be limited to, sharing costs and risks, instituting joint worker training programs, sharing new machines and equipment, using management consultant and extension services, utilizing centralized administrative support, accessing public and private development funds and identifying new business opportunities, (5) identify the specific tasks that the network would undertake and (6) provide any other information deemed necessary by the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development.(d) Not later than January 1, 1995, the commissioner shall report to the General Assembly on the amount of money that would be necessary to provide a grant to a flexible manufacturing network to enable the network to procure training for its participants in high performance work practices.(P.A. 92-236, S. 30, 48; P.A. 93-382, S. 13, 69; P.A. 94-116, S. 12, 28; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)History: P.A. 93-382 deleted former Subsec. (d) re annual report to general assembly committee re department of economic development, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 94-116 added Subsec. (d) requiring report re funding needed for high performance work practices grant, effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Economic Development with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development.