General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 318
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2909
*02909*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. LEONE, 27th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 318
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2909
*02909*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. LEONE, 27th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING LEAVING A CHILD UNSUPERVISED IN A LOCKED MOTOR VEHICLE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 53-21a of the general statutes be amended to allow emergency personnel to take any necessary action to assist a child who is left unsupervised in a motor vehicle for a period of time that presents a substantial risk to the child's health or safety.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow emergency personnel to take any necessary action to assist a child who is left unsupervised in a motor vehicle for a period of time that presents a substantial risk to the child's health or safety.