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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6309
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2193
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. KAVROS DEGRAW, 17th Dist.
REP. WELANDER, 114th Dist.
REP. FOSTER, 57th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT ACCREDITATION
AND STANDARDS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 7-294ee of the general statutes be amended to eliminate 1
the requirement that each law enforcement unit obtain and maintain 2
accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement 3
Agencies, Inc. beginning on January 1, 2025, and permit such units to 4
meet either the standards set by the commission or the Police Officer 5
Standards and Training Council. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To allow law enforcement units to comply with accreditation standards
in a manner that is cost efficient to municipalities.