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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6648
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 3189
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. KAVROS DEGRAW, 17th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
AND PUBLIC PROTECTION TO IMPLEMENT AND CREATE A
MARKETING CAMPAIGN FOR THE PURPLE ALERT SYSTEM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 29-1f of the general statutes be amended to require the 1
Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to implement 2
and create a marketing campaign for the system of disseminating 3
information to assist in the location of a missing person who is eighteen 4
years of age or older and has a mental impairment, an intellectual 5
disability or other developmental disabilities, which is described in 6
subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of said section and known as the 7
"Purple Alert" system. 8
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure that the Department of Emergency Services and Public
Protection implements and creates a marketing campaign for the
"Purple Alert" system.