Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05143 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5143
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 358
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5143 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 358

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS TO UTILIZE EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND SIRENS ON THEIR VEHICLES WHEN TRANSPORTING INJURED ANIMALS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to authorize animal control officers to utilize emergency lights and sirens when transporting injured animals in their vehicles.

Statement of Purpose: 

To facilitate the expeditious medical treatment of injured animals.