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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6045
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2539
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. WINKLER, 56th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING NOTATIONS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
DATABASES REGARDING PEOPLE WHO MAY INADVERTENTLY
RESPOND INAPPROPRIATELY TO COMMANDS FROM LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to permit police dispatching 1
systems and the Connecticut On -Line Law Enforcement 2
Communications Teleprocessing System to include an indication that an 3
individual in a household may inadvertently respond inappropriately 4
to commands from law enforcement officers due to physical, emotional 5
or developmental reasons, at the request of a person in the same 6
household. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To help prevent misunderstandings in interactions with law
enforcement officers that may result in the use of force.