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)