Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00133 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/10/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 133
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 504
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 133 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 504

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

SEN. MARKLEY, 16th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR ADDITIONAL TRAINING OF POLICE OFFICERS.

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

That chapter 104 of the general statutes be amended to establish a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund to be used by the Police Officer Standards and Training Council to fund at least one additional training class for municipal police officers each calendar year. The account shall contain (1) tuition paid to the Police Officer Standards and Training Council by municipalities for said training courses and (2) a portion of all fines collected from citations issued by municipal police officers for motor vehicle infractions.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide a funding mechanism for additional police officer training.