LCO No. 1530 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5958 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 1530 Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES Introduced by: REP. BORER, 115 th Dist. AN ACT CLASSIFYING ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS AS FIRST RESPONDERS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to classify animal control 1 officers as first responders. 2 Statement of Purpose: To accurately reflect the duties of animal control officers as first responders and entitle them to appropriate benefits.