LCO No. 495 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5188 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 495 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Introduced by: REP. DELNICKI, 14th Dist. AN ACT IMPOSING AN INSURANCE SURCHARGE TO SUPPORT FIREFIGHTERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to impose a 1 surcharge on certain personal and commercial risk insurance policies for 2 real property to generate revenue that is sufficient to fund: (1) 3 Firefighter recruitment and training; and (2) a state-wide reserve of 4 firefighting equipment and associated materials. 5 Statement of Purpose: To impose a surcharge on certain personal and commercial risk insurance policies for real property to generate revenue that is sufficient to fund: (1) Firefighter recruitment and training; and (2) a state-wide reserve of firefighting equipment and associated materials.