OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
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Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200
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sSB-16
AN ACT ADDRESSING GUN VIOLENCE.
Primary Analyst: ME 4/11/22
Contributing Analyst(s):
Reviewer: PR
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact:
Agency Affected Fund-Effect FY 23 $ FY 24 $
Emergency Services and Public
Protection, Dept.
FF - Cost 1.25 million 1.25 million
Note: FF=Federal Funds
Municipal Impact: None
Explanation
The bill allocates $1.25 million in American Rescue Plan funding in
FY 23 and FY 24 to the Department of Emergency Services and Public
Protection (DESPP) to fund the state-wide firearms crimes and tracing
task force.
The bill also makes various task force changes and requires the
DESPP commissioner to study the feasibility of creating a state license
to sell firearms resulting in no fiscal impact to the state.
The Out Years
None.