Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-291

(b) The Department of Administrative Services shall not approve a school building project plan or site, as applicable, if:

(1) The site is in an area of moderate or high radon potential, as indicated in the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's Radon Potential Map, or similar subsequent publications, except where the school building project plan incorporates construction techniques to mitigate radon levels in the air of the facility;

(2) The plans incorporate new roof construction or total replacement of an existing roof and do not provide for the following: (A) A minimum roof pitch that conforms with the requirements of the State Building Code, (B) a minimum twenty-year unlimited manufacturer's guarantee for water tightness covering material and workmanship on the entire roofing system, (C) the inclusion of vapor retarders, insulation, bitumen, felts, membranes, flashings, metals, decks and any other feature required by the roof design, and (D) that all manufacturer's materials to be used in the roofing system are specified to meet the latest standards for individual components of the roofing systems of the American Society for Testing and Materials;

(3) In the case of a major alteration, renovation or extension of a building to be used for public school purposes, the plans do not incorporate the guidelines set forth in the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association's publication entitled “Indoor Air Quality Guidelines for Occupied Buildings Under Construction” or similar subsequent publications;

(4) In the case of a new construction, extension, renovation or replacement, the plans do not provide that the building maintenance staff responsible for such facility are trained in or are receiving training in, or that the applicant plans to provide training in, the appropriate areas of plant operations including, but not limited to, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems pursuant to section 10-231e , with specific training relative to indoor air quality;

(5) In the case of a project for new construction, extension, major alteration, renovation or replacement involving a school entrance for inclusion on any listing submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with section 10-283 on or after July 1, 2008, the plans do not provide for a security infrastructure for such entrance;

(6) In the case of a project for new construction, extension, major alteration, renovation or replacement on any listing submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with section 10-283 on or after July 1, 2022, the plans do not provide for the installation of at least one water bottle filling station (A) per one hundred students of the projected enrollment for the school building, (B) on each new floor or wing of the school building, and (C) in any food service area of the school building;

(7) In the case of a project for new construction of a school building on any listing submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with section 10-283 on or after July 1, 2023, the plans do not provide for the installation of level two electric vehicle charging stations, as defined in section 4b-77 , in at least twenty per cent of the designated parking spaces for cars or light duty trucks at the school building; or

(8) In the case of a project for new construction of a school building on any listing submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with section 10-283 , on or after July 1, 2025, the plans do not provide for single-user toilet and bathing rooms that are identified as being available for use by all students and school personnel.

Prior approval by town board of education and town building committee not applicable to acquisition of a school building site. 168 C. 135.