OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS

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SB-1152

AN ACT CONCERNING THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER.

AMENDMENT

LCO No.: 8181

File Copy No.: 830

Senate Calendar No.: 224

OFA Fiscal Note

State Impact:

Agency Affected

Fund-Effect

FY 12 $

FY 13 $

Treasurer, Debt Serv.

GF - Savings

None

None

Note: GF=General Fund

Municipal Impact: None

Explanation

The amendment: (1) eliminates new construction projects at the University of Connecticut Health Center and (2) reduces the amount of General Obligation (GO) bonds authorized between FY 14 and FY 17 by $179.9 million. This will result in a General Fund debt service saving of $274.3 million for principal and interest payments over 20 years, assuming a 5.0% interest rate (comprised of $94.4 million in interest and $179.9 in principal) .

The preceding Fiscal Impact statement is prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for the purposes of information, summarization and explanation and does not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose. In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety of informational sources, including the analyst's professional knowledge. Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.