SB 12

Connecticut Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 4, 2026.

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE SHORE LINE EAST RAIL LINE.

Bill ID CT-2026-SB-12
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee Appropriations Committee
Senate in_committee 2026-02-04
Transportation
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.

Sponsor
Heather Somers
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-04 Status in_committee
2026-02-04 Latest Action REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON
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