Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05440 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/17/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5440
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 870
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5440 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 870

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION EXPENSES FOR CERTAIN POLICE SERVICES.

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

That the general statutes be amended to clarify that when a private individual or entity contracts with a municipality to acquire police services for events, such private individual or entity shall be responsible for paying any workers' compensation expenses for the police officers during the contracted period.

Statement of Purpose: 

To clarify that when private persons contract police services from a municipality, such private persons are legally responsible for paying any workers' compensation expenses for the officers incurred during the contract period.