Sec. 32-182. Assistance from the Department of Economic and Community Development. Contributions from private agencies.
Sec. 32-182. Assistance from the Department of Economic and Community
Development. Contributions from private agencies. The Department of Economic
and Community Development may provide the necessary personnel and resources as
provided in this section to help the commission perform its tasks in accordance with
the provisions of this chapter. If the commission receives monetary contributions or
contributions of in-kind resources from private agencies during any state fiscal year,
the department shall allocate an amount of money to the commission equal to one-third
of the total value of all such contributions and resources provided such allocation does
not exceed seventy thousand dollars in any state fiscal year. In addition, the department
may continue to provide the in-kind resources to the commission which it is providing
on July 1, 1998. Any such contributions, allocations and resources shall be used by the
commission to establish an office to develop strategic business relationships between
Connecticut and Israeli businesses.
(P.A. 88-209, S. 3, 4; P.A. 93-140, S. 2, 3; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; P.A. 98-203, S. 11, 13.)
History: P.A. 93-140 allowed, instead of required, department to provide personnel and resources to commission,
required department to match contributions and stipulated purpose for contributions and matching resources, effective
July 1, 1993; 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; P.A. 98-203 made the allocation of funds to
the commission mandatory and authorized additional in-kind assistance, effective July 1, 1998.