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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5982
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1753
Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
REP. MASTROFRANCESCO, 80th Dist.
REP. FISHBEIN, 90th Dist.
REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist.
REP. WILSON, 66th Dist.
REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist.
REP. ANDERSON, 62nd Dist.
REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist.
REP. FIORELLO, 149th Dist.
REP. FUSCO, 81st Dist.
REP. HAYES, 51st Dist.
REP. LANOUE, 45th Dist.
REP. PISCOPO, 76th Dist.
REP. POLLETTA, 68th Dist.
REP. VAIL, 52nd Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to authorize any municipality 1
that does not have a local police department or resident state trooper 2
and any member municipality of a regional school district that does not 3
have a local police department or resident state trooper to employ a 4
school resource officer, provided (1) such officer reports to the state 5
police troop having jurisdiction over the municipality, (2) such officer 6
completes training developed and administered by the Police Officer 7
Standards and Training Council, and (3) costs associated with the 8
employment of such officer shall not be subject to the municipality's 9
minimum budget requirement. 10 Proposed Bill No. 5982
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Statement of Purpose:
To permit all municipalities to employ school resource officers.