General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5674 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 862 *00862* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY Introduced by: REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5674 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 862 *00862* Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY Introduced by: REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist. AN ACT MAKING THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE A SEPARATE AGENCY. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to remove the Division of State Police from the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection and create the State Police as a separate budgeted agency with the state police commander as the administrative head of the agency. Statement of Purpose: To remove the Division of State Police from the management of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.