OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200 http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa sSB-141 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY CANCER RELIEF BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS. As Amended by Senate "A" (LCO 8279) Senate Calendar No.: 167 Primary Analyst: DC 5/20/21 Contributing Analyst(s): OFA Fiscal Note State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None Explanation The bill establishes a fourteen-member task force to study cancer relief benefits for firefighters. Not later than January 1, 2022, the task force shall submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the Labor Committee. The task force shall terminate on the date that it submits such report or January 1, 2022, whichever is later. This bill has no fiscal impact as PA 17-236 prohibits transportation allowances for task force members. Senate "A" adds the ranking members of the Labor Committee to the task force, increasing the membership to fourteen members. Senate "A" has no fiscal impact. The Out Years State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None The preceding Fiscal Impact statement is prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for the purposes of information, summarization and explanation and does not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose. In general, fiscal impacts are based upon a variety 2021SB-00141-R01-FN.docx Page 2 of 2 of informational sources, including the analyst’s professional knowledge. Whenever applicable, agency data is consulted as part of the analysis, however final products do not necessarily reflect an assessment from any specific department.