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Commerce Committee approves 11 concept bills to be raised, refers SB 31 on bioscience bond authorization to Finance

Commerce Committee · February 10, 2026
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The Commerce Committee approved 11 concepts to be raised, including items on manufacturing, brownfield remediation and trade commissions, and voted to refer SB 31 — increasing bond authorization for the Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund — to the Finance Committee. Scheduling for public hearings was announced and the committee adjourned.

The Commerce Committee approved a package of 11 concept bills to be raised and voted to refer SB 31, a measure to increase bond authorization for the Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund, to the Finance Committee.

The chair opened the meeting, introduced committee staff and interns and read the list of 11 concepts the committee will consider this session, including an act concerning the Department of Economic and Community Development; brownfield remediation; manufacturing; adoption of and disruption by artificial intelligence in small and medium businesses; a Waterbury land bank; economic development of the Greater Mystic area; establishment of an airport development zone in Plainville; creation of Connecticut…

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