Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06428 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 03/30/2021

                     
Researcher: RP 	Page 1 	3/30/21 
 
 
 
OLR Bill Analysis 
HB 6428  
 
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT 
OFFICE PROGRAM ACCOUNT.  
 
SUMMARY 
This bill creates the “law enforcement support office program 
account” as a dedicated account for the fees local law enforcement 
agencies pay to the Military Department for the “1033 program” (i.e.,   
the federal program  that allows local law enforcement agencies to 
receive surplus federal military equipment (10 U.S.C. § 2576a)).  Under 
the bill, the account is a separate, nonlapsing General Fund account 
and must contain any funds required by law to be deposited in it, 
including “1033 program” fees. The adjutant general must use the 
account funds to administer the program. 
EFFECTIVE DATE:  October 1, 2021 
COMMITTEE ACTION 
Veterans' Affairs Committee 
Joint Favorable 
Yea 17 Nay 0 (03/18/2021)