Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00476 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 476
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2044
 *02044*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
SEN. CHAPIN, 30th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 476 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2044

*02044*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

SEN. CHAPIN, 30th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING AN EXAMINATION OF FIRE SAFETY ISSUES.

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

That the Legislative Program Review and Investigation Committee (1) study fire safety issues including, but not limited to, (A) general compliance with the annual inspection requirement in subsection (b) of section 29-305 of the general statutes, (B) variations in compliance and timeliness of such inspections among municipalities, (C) whether the failure to conduct timely inspections contributed to any serious fire or fire involving a fatality, and (D) factors that prevent the completion of such inspections, and (2) make recommendations to improve enforcement of the Fire Safety Code and assist local fire marshals in meeting their inspection obligations.

Statement of Purpose: 

To study fire safety and compliance with fire safety inspections.