General Assembly Committee Bill No. 6112
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 3023
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Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
Introduced by:
(PS)
General Assembly
Committee Bill No. 6112
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 3023
*_____HB06112PS_PD_031511____*
Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
Introduced by:
(PS)
AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subdivision (10) of subsection (c) of section 7-148 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):
(10) (A) Make all lawful regulations and ordinances in furtherance of any general powers as enumerated in this section, and prescribe penalties for the violation of the same not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars, unless otherwise specifically provided by the general statutes. Such regulations and ordinances may be enforced by citations issued by designated municipal officers or employees, or police officers or employees of an accredited police department with jurisdiction within the municipality, provided the regulations and ordinances have been designated specifically by the municipality for enforcement by citation in the same manner in which they were adopted and the designated municipal officers or employees or police officers or employees issue a written warning providing notice of the specific violation before issuing the citation;
(B) Adopt a code of ethical conduct;
(C) Establish and maintain free legal aid bureaus;
(D) Perform data processing and related administrative computer services for a fee for another municipality;
(E) Adopt the model ordinance concerning a municipal freedom of information advisory board created under subsection (f) of section 1-205 and establish a municipal freedom of information advisory board as provided by said ordinance and said section.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2011 7-148(c)(10)
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
October 1, 2011
7-148(c)(10)
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