Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06304 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6304
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1338
 *01338*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. STALLWORTH, 126th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6304 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1338

*01338*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

REP. STALLWORTH, 126th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING DIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPAL AND STATE POLICE FORCE.

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

That chapters 104 and 529 of the general statutes be amended to ensure a municipal police department and the state police force make a good faith effort to maintain a police force that is qualified and closely reflects the gender and racial diversity of the population served by such police force.

Statement of Purpose: 

To ensure gender and racial diversity in the municipal and state police force.