Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Ensures basic land maintenance of burial sites
- Supports preservation of historic grounds
Risks
- No material ecological impact identified
StateConnecticutEnacted
SB 282: AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE NEGLECTED CEMETERY ACCOUNT AND CONCERNING CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF WARTIME VETERANS' GRAVES.
Christine Cohen
SB 282 status: Enacted — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR (updated Jun 4, 2026).
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OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Overall Score
85OUT OF 100
Score:85/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 40/100
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Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion90%
Bill summary
The bill provides targeted state funding for cemetery maintenance and establishes clear maintenance obligations for veterans' graves.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Mixed / Neutral
55%
Benefits
- Directs state funds toward local municipal upkeep
- Potential for small contracts in maintenance services
Risks
- Involves state fiscal expenditure
Society
Positive outlook
80%
Benefits
- Ensures respectful upkeep of veterans' graves
- Provides support for neglected community cemeteries
Risks
- Dependent on administrative effectiveness of the state
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OpenStates
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Low
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Analysis basis
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Source note
Implementation success depends on oversight by relevant state agencies
Analysis scope
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Where it stands
Official recordSIGNED BY GOVERNOR
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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