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House Bill No. 5506
Public Act No. 22-118 517 of 739
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10-285a of the general statutes or any regulation adopted by the State Board of Education or the Department of Administrative Services pursuant to said section concerning the reimbursement percentage that a local board of education may be eligible to receive for a school building project for any school build project that was previously authorized and that has changed substantially in scope or cost and is seeking reauthorization, the town of Torrington may use the reimbursement rate of eighty-five per cent for the reauthorized amount of the new construction project at Torrington Middle & High School (Project Number 143-0076 N), provided the town of Torrington meets all other provisions of chapter 173 of the general statutes or any regulation adopted by the State Board of Education or the Department of Administrative Services pursuant to said chapter and is eligible for grant assistance pursuant to said chapter. (c) (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10-285a of the general statutes or any regulation adopted by the State Board of Education or the Department of Administrative Services pursuant to said section concerning the reimbursement percentage that a local board of education may be eligible to receive for a school building project, the town of Torrington may use the reimbursement rate of eighty-five per cent for the construction of a central administration facility as part of the board of education/central administration facility and new construction project at Torrington Middle & High School (Project Number 143-0077 BE/N). (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of section 10-286 of the general statutes or any regulation adopted by the State Board of Education or the Department of Administrative Services limiting reimbursement to one-half of the eligible percentage of the net eligible cost of construction to a town for construction, the town of Torrington shall receive full reimbursement of the reimbursement percentage described in subdivision (1) of this subsection of the net