LCO No. 2509 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5892 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2509 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Introduced by: REP. D'AGOSTINO, 91st Dist. REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist. REP. PORTER, 94th Dist. SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. AN ACT ALLOWING MUNICIPALITIES TO ASSESS A FEE ON INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR MUNICIPAL POLICE AND FIRE SERVICES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to permit municipalities to 1 assess a fee of five hundred dollars per student on independent 2 institutions of higher education located in the municipality for 3 municipal police and fire services. 4 Statement of Purpose: To allow municipalities to assess a fee on independent institutions of higher education to mitigate the costs incurred for the provision of police and fire services.