Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 588n - Credit, Jobs, Capital Investment and Tax Incremental Financing Programs
Section 32-272. - Decisions by regional corporations to approve or reject applications for financial assistance.

The decision to approve or reject an application for financial assistance pursuant to the provisions of sections 32-271 to 32-284, inclusive, shall be made in accordance with procedures established by the regional corporation and approved by the corporation. No member of the board or other governing body of a regional corporation shall participate in a decision on a project application when (1) such member is a party to or has a financial interest in such project, or (2) such member's private employer has a financial interest in such project. Any member who cannot participate in a decision on a project application for such reason shall not be counted as a member of the board or other governing body for purposes of determining the number of members required for a majority vote on such application.

(P.A. 92-236, S. 13, 48; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 99-1, S. 30, 51; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 152.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 99-1 provided that decisions re applications for assistance shall be made in accordance with procedures established by the corporation and approved by the authority, rather than by a majority of the corporation's directors, and provided that no member of the board or other governing body of a corporation shall participate in a decision when such member's private employer has a financial interest in the project, effective July 1, 1999; pursuant to June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, “authority” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “corporation”, effective July 1, 2012.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development

Chapter 588n - Credit, Jobs, Capital Investment and Tax Incremental Financing Programs

Section 32-260. - Legislative finding.

Section 32-261. - Guarantees of loans and other investments.

Section 32-262. - Bond authorization.

Section 32-262a. - Guarantees in effect or pending on June 14, 1993, deemed to be funded from the Connecticut Works Guarantee Fund.

Section 32-263. - Small and medium-sized business line of credit program.

Section 32-264. - Bond authorization.

Section 32-265. - Connecticut Capital Access Fund. Written procedures. Bond authorization for Capital Access Fund and small business assistance program.

Section 32-266. - Definitions.

Section 32-267. - Grants to regional corporations for regional revolving loan funds or participating agreements with small business lending corporations.

Section 32-268. - Eligibility.

Section 32-269. - Applications.

Section 32-270. - Selection of regional corporations.

Section 32-271. - Grants to be used for job creation or retention.

Section 32-272. - Decisions by regional corporations to approve or reject applications for financial assistance.

Section 32-273. - Conflict of interest prohibited.

Section 32-274. - Priorities for financial assistance provided by regional corporations.

Section 32-275. - Working capital loan guarantees.

Section 32-276. - Loans.

Section 32-277. - Conditions for financial assistance.

Section 32-278. - Restrictions.

Section 32-279. - Fees.

Section 32-280. - Written procedures.

Section 32-281. - Positions opened as a result of assistance.

Section 32-282. - Audits of regional corporations receiving grants.

Section 32-283. - Reports by regional corporations.

Section 32-284. - Bond authorization.

Section 32-285. - Tax incremental financing program. Application and approval procedure. Bond authorization. Reports. Independent financial analyses.

Section 32-285a. - Community Investment Fund 2030 Board. Bond authorization. Report.

Section 32-286. - Qualified data centers. Tax exemptions. Negotiated host municipality fee agreement.

Section 32-290. - Financial assistance for entrepreneurial development of low-income persons.

Section 32-290a. - Entrepreneurial training program.

Section 32-291. - Bond authorization.

Section 32-299. - Broad interpretation of powers.