Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 268  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 25 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT REQUIRING A STATE -WIDE PROTOCOL AND PROCEDURES 
REGARDING SUPPRESSION OF FIRES IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require the Departments of 1 
Emergency Services and Public Protection and Energy and 2 
Environmental Protection to jointly develop a state-wide protocol and 3 
procedures regarding suppression of fires in electric vehicles. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To establish a protocol to fight electric vehicle fires.