,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #fae  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ai1 #bjac ,mr4   
,blum5?al introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  
,to e/abli% ,coltsville ,national       
,hi/orical ,p>k 9 ! ,/ate (             
,connecticut1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,coltsville ,national ,hi/orical ,p>k   
,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes (  
?is ,act3  7#a7 ,city ,! t]m city means 
! city ( ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut4  7#b7    
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,coltsville ,national ,hi/orical ,p>k   
,advisory ,commission e/abli%$ by       
subsection #f7;a74  7#c7 ,hi/oric       
,di/rict ,! t]m ,hi/oric ,di/rict means 
! ,coltsville ,hi/oric ,di/rict4  7#d7  
,map ,! t]m map means ! map titl$       
,coltsville ,national ,hi/orical        
,p>k--,propos$ ,b\nd>y1 numb]$          
,t#be_/ajbjhg1 & dat$ ,may #aa1 #bjaj4  
7#e7 ,p>k ,! t]m p>k means ! ,coltsville

 ,national ,hi/orical ,p>k 9 ! ,/ate (  
,connecticut4  7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m    
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         
,int]ior4  7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means
 ! ,/ate ( ,connecticut4  #c4           
,coltsville ,national ,hi/orical ,p>k   
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject 
to p>agraph 7#b71 !re is e/abli%$ 9 !   
,/ate a unit ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em  
to be kn[n z ! ,coltsville ,national    
,hi/orical ,p>k4  7#b7 ,conditions =    
e/abli%m5t ,! p>k %all n be e/abli%$    
until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es
 t--  7,a7 ! ,secret>y has acquir$ by   
donation suffici5t l& or an int]e/ 9 l& 
)9 ! b\nd>y ( ! p>k to con/itute a      
manageable unit2  7,b7 ! ,/ate1 city1 or
 private prop]ty own]1 z appropriate1   
has ent]$ into a writt5 agreem5t ) !    
,secret>y to donate at lea/ #aj1jjj     
squ>e feet ( space 9 ! ,ea/ ,armory :i* 
w\ld include facilities = p>k           
adm9i/ration & visitor s]vices2 &  7,c7 
! ,secret>y has ent]$ into a writt5     
agreem5t ) ! ,/ate1 city1 or o!r public 

entity1 z appropriate1 provid+ t--  7i7 
l& own$ by ! ,/ate1 city1 or o!r public 
entity )9 ! ,coltsville ,hi/oric        
,di/rict %all be manag$ consi/5t ) ?is  
section2 &  7ii7 future uses ( l& )9 !  
hi/oric di/rict %all be compatible ) !  
designation ( ! p>k & ! city's          
pres]vation ord9ance4  7b7 ,b\nd>ies ,! 
p>k %all include & provide appropriate  
int]pretation & view+ ( ! foll[+ sites1 
z g5]ally depict$ on ! map3  7#a7 ,!    
,ea/ ,armory4  7#b7 ,! ,*ur* ( ! ,good  
,%eph]d4  7#c7 ,! ,caldwell_/,colt      
,memorial ,p>i% ,h\se4  7#d7 ,colt ,p>k4
  7#e7 ,! ,potsdam ,cottages4  7#f7     
,armsme>4  7#g7 ,! ,james ,colt ,h\se4  
7c7 ,collections ,! ,secret>y %all ent] 
into a writt5 agreem5t ) ! ,/ate (      
,connecticut ,/ate ,libr>y1 ,wadswor?   
,a!neum1 & ! ,colt ,tru/1 or o!r public 
entities1 z appropriate1 to ga9         
appropriate access to ,colt-relat$      
artifacts = ! purposes ( hav+ items     
r\t9ely on display 9 ! ,ea/ ,armory or  
)9 ! p>k z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y z a   

major function ( ! visitor exp]i5ce4    
#d4 ,adm9i/ration  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,secret>y %all adm9i/] ! p>k 9          
accordance )--  7#a7 ?is ,act2 &  7#b7 !
 laws g5]ally applicable to units ( !   
,national ,p>k ,sy/em1 includ+--  7,a7 !
 ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ,organic ,act   
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #a et seq472 &  7,b7 !   
,act ( ,augu/ #ba1 #aice 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 
#dfa et seq474  7b7 ,/ate & local       
jurisdiction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act enl>ges1  
dim9i%es1 or modifies any au?ority ( !  
,/ate1 or any political subdivision ( ! 
,/ate 7includ+ ! city7--  7#a7 to       
ex]cise civil & crim9al jurisdiction2 or
  7#b7 to c>ry out ,/ate laws 7includ+  
regulations7 & rules on non-,f$]al l&   
locat$ )9 ! b\nd>y ( ! p>k4  7c7        
,coop]ative agreem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z 
! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate  
to c>ry out ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may   
ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! own] 
( any prop]ty )9 ! ,coltsville ,hi/oric 
,di/rict or any nationally significant  
prop]ties )9 ! b\nd>y ( ! p>k1 "u :i* ! 

,secret>y may id5tify1 int]pret1 re/ore1
 rehabilitate1 & provide te*nical       
assi/ance = ! pres]vation ( ! prop]ties4
  7#b7 ,"r ( access ,a coop]ative       
agreem5t ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7    
%all provide t ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !
 ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1  
%all h ! "r ( access at all reasonable  
times to all public portions ( ! prop]ty
 cov]$ by ! agreem5t = ! purposes (--   
7,a7 conduct+ visitors ?r\gh !          
prop]ties2 &  7,b7 int]pret+ ! prop]ties
 = ! public4  7#c7 ,*anges or alt]ations
 ,no *anges or alt]ations %all be made  
to any prop]ties cov]$ by a coop]ative  
agreem5t ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7    
unless ! ,secret>y & ! o!r p>ty to !    
agreem5t agree to ! *anges or           
alt]ations4  7#d7 ,conv]sion1 use1 or   
disposal ,any paym5t by ! ,secret>y "u  
?is subsection %all be subject to an    
agreem5t t ! conv]sion1 use1 or disposal
 ( a project = purposes contr>y to !    
purposes ( ?is section1 z det]m9$ by !  
,secret>y1 %all entitle ! ,unit$ ,/ates 

to reimbursem5t 9 an am\nt equal to !   
great] (--  7,a7 ! am\nts made available
 to ! project by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or    
7,b7 ! portion ( ! increas$ value ( !   
project attributable to ! am\nts made   
available "u ?is subsection1 z det]m9$  
at ! "t ( ! conv]sion1 use1 or disposal4
  7#e7 ,mat*+ funds  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a 
condition ( ! receipt ( funds "u ?is    
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all require t  
any ,f$]al funds made available "u a    
coop]ative agreem5t %all be mat*$ on a  
#a-to-#a basis by non-,f$]al funds4     
7,b7 ,=m ,) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 ! 
non-,f$]al %>e requir$ "u subp>agraph   
7,a7 may be 9 ! =m ( donat$ prop]ty1    
goods1 or s]vices f a non-,f$]al s\rce1 
fairly valu$4  7d7 ,acquisition ( l& ,! 
,secret>y is au?oriz$ to acquire l& &   
int]e/s 9 l& by donation1 pur*ase )     
donat$ or appropriat$ funds1 or ex*ange1
 except t l& or int]e/s 9 l& own$ by !  
,/ate or any political subdivision ( !  
,/ate may be acquir$ only by donation4  
7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance & public        

int]pretation ,! ,secret>y may provide  
te*nical assi/ance & public             
int]pretation ( relat$ hi/oric &        
cultural res\rces )9 ! b\nd>y ( !       
hi/oric di/rict4  #e4 ,managem5t plan   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c fiscal ye>s 
aft] ! date on :i* funds are made       
available to c>ry out ?is ,act1 !       
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) !           
,commission1 %all complete a managem5t  
plan = ! p>k 9 accordance )--  7#a7     
section #ab7;b7 ( ,public ,law #ia-chc  
7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,p>k       
,s]vice ,g5]al ,au?orities ,act7 7#af   
,u4,s4,c4 #a;a-#g7;b772 &  7#b7 o!r     
applicable laws4  7b7 ,co/ %>e ,!       
managem5t plan %all include provisions t
 id5tify co/s to be %>$ by ! ,f$]al     
,gov]nm5t1 ! ,/ate1 & ! city1 & o!r     
public or private entities or           
individuals = necess>y capital          
improvem5ts to1 & ma9t5ance & op]ations 
(1 ! p>k4  7c7 ,submission to ,congress 
,on completion ( ! managem5t plan1 !    
,secret>y %all submit ! managem5t plan  

to--  7#a7 ! ,committee on ,natural     
,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &
  7#b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural
 ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4  #f4 ,coltsville 
,national ,hi/orical ,p>k ,advisory     
,commission  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is    
e/abli%$ a ,commission to be kn[n z !   
,coltsville ,national ,hi/orical ,p>k   
,advisory ,commission4  7b7 ,duty ,!    
,commission %all advise ! ,secret>y 9 ! 
developm5t & implem5tation ( ! managem5t
 plan4  7c7 ,memb]%ip  7#a7 ,composition
 ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #aa   
memb]s1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 ( 
:om--  7,a7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$   
aft] consid]ation ( recomm5dations      
submitt$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate2  7,b7 
#a memb] %all be appo9t$ aft]           
consid]ation ( recomm5dations submitt$  
by ! ,/ate ,s5ate ,presid5t2  7,c7 #a   
memb] %all be appo9t$ aft] consid]ation 
( recomm5dations submitt$ by ! ,speak] (
 ! ,/ate ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2  7,d7 
#b memb]s %all be appo9t$ aft]          
consid]ation ( recomm5dations submitt$  

by ! ,mayor ( ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut2     
7,e7 #b memb]s %all be appo9t$ aft]     
consid]ation ( recomm5dations submitt$  
by ,connecticut's #b ,unit$ ,/ates      
,s5ators2  7,f7 #a memb] %all be appo9t$
 aft] consid]ation ( recomm5dations     
submitt$ by ,connecticut's ,fir/        
,congressional ,di/rict ,repres5tative2 
7,g7 #b memb]s %all h exp]i5ce )        
national p>ks & hi/oric pres]vation2    
7,h7 all appo9tm5ts mu/ h significant   
exp]i5ce ) & k ( ! ,coltsville ,hi/oric 
,di/rict2 &  7,i7 #a memb] ( !          
,commission mu/ live 9 ! ,%eldon_/,*>t] 
,oak neighborhood )9 ! ,coltsville      
,hi/oric ,di/rict4  7#b7 ,initial       
appo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t !   
initial memb]s ( ! ,commission n lat]   
?an ! e>li] (--  7,a7 ! date t is #cj   
days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y has 
receiv$ all ( ! recomm5dations =        
appo9tm5ts "u p>agraph 7#a72 or  7,b7 ! 
date t is #cj days aft] ! p>k is        
e/abli%$4  7d7 ,t]m2 vacancies  7#a7    
,t]m  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] %all be    

appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s4  7,b7        
,reappo9tm5t ,a memb] may be reappo9t$ =
 n m ?an #a additional t]m4  7#b7       
,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,commission  
%all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al
 appo9tm5t 0 made4  7e7 ,meet+s ,!      
,commission %all meet at ! call (--     
7#a7 ! ,*airp]son2 or  7#b7 a majority (
 ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4  7f7 ,quorum 
,a majority ( ! ,commission %all        
con/itute a quorum4  7g7 ,*airp]son &   
vice *airp]son  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,commission %all select a ,*airp]son &  
,vice ,*airp]son f among ! memb]s ( !   
,commission4  7#b7 ,vice *airp]son ,!   
,vice ,*airp]son %all s]ve z ,*airp]son 
9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,*airp]son4  7#c7 ,t]m ,a
 memb] may s]ve z ,*airp]son or ,vice   
,*airp]son = n m ?an #a ye> 9 ea* (fice4
  7h7 ,commission p]sonnel matt]s  7#a7 
,comp5sation ( memb]s  7,a7 ,9 g5]al    
,memb]s ( ! ,commission %all s]ve )\t   
comp5sation4  7,b7 ,travel exp5ses      
,memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be all[$   
travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu (

 subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an      
employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i (    
*apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul>     
place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance (
 ! duty ( ! ,commission4  7#b7 ,/aff    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide 
! ,commission ) any /aff memb]s &       
te*nical assi/ance t ! ,secret>y1 aft]  
consultation ) ! ,commission1 det]m9es  
to be appropriate to enable !           
,commission to c>ry out ! duty ( !      
,commission4  7,b7 ,detail ( employees  
,! ,secret>y may accept ! s]vices (     
p]sonnel detail$ f ! ,/ate or any       
political subdivision ( ! ,/ate4  7i7   
,,faca nonapplicability ,section #ad7;b7
 ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act   
7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to !  
,commission4  7j7 ,t]m9ation  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,unless ext5d$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 !
 ,commission %all t]m9ate on ! date t is
 #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act4  7#b7 ,ext5sion ,eight ye>s aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       

,commission %all make a recomm5dation to
 ! ,secret>y if a body ( its nature is  
/ill necess>y to advise on ! developm5t 
( ! p>k4 ,if1 bas$ on a recomm5dation "u
 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! 
,commission is /ill necess>y1 !         
,secret>y may ext5d ! life ( !          
,commission = n m ?an #aj ye>s4