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279eceb7-4abe-4d01-8a39-d76a938751e1.xls LITES Bill Tracking Report 2/1/2011
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Hearing Governor's Actions /
Bill No. Title / Statement of Purpose Date Committee Actions File No. House Actions Senate Actions Act No's. Other Actions
Committee AAC INTERFERENCE WITH EMERGENCY 03-17 03-31 JUD - Joint 626 04-30 HOUSE 05-07 SEN.
HB-5024 CALLS. Favorable 328 ADOPTED HOUSE ADOPTED HO.
03-12 HCO - REF. TO AMEND. SCH. A AMEND. SCH. A
To allow police to charge a person with a JOINT COMM. ON 04-30 HOUSE 05-07 SEN. REJ.
separate crime of interfering with an JUD PASSED, HOUSE SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
emergency call if such person prevents 03-11 HCO - AMEND. SCH. A 05-07 SEN. PASSED,
another person from making an emergency DRAFTED BY HO. AMEND. SCH. A
call or makes such other person hang up COMMITTEE
before completing an emergency call. 02-19 JUD - Vote to
Draft
House Cal: 223 Senate Cal: 387 01-08 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
JUD
Proposed AAC THE DISQUALIFICATION OF POLICE 01-08 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5028 OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS AND JOINT COMM. ON
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES JUD
PERSONNEL TO SERVE AS JURORS.
To exempt state and municipal police officers,
firefighters and emergency medical services
personnel from jury duty in times of
heightened security risks.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS 01-08 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5046 INCORPORATING TRUSS CONSTRUCTION. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To require local fire departments to maintain a
list of all commercial buildings incorporating
truss construction.
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Proposed AAC CONSUMER RECOVERY FROM THE 02-28 01-29 ENV - Reserved
HB-5085 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK for Subject Matter
SYSTEM. Public Hearing
01-13 HCO - REF. TO
To allow the Underground Storage Tank JOINT COMM. ON
Petroleum Clean-Up Account Review Board to ENV
directly reimburse an owner for costs of
remediation incurred prior to July 1, 2001,
where the owner's contractor declares
bankruptcy.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Committee AAC PARTICIPATION OF VOLUNTEER 02-06 05-01 APP - Joint 03-21 FAV. CHG. OF 03-21 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5139 FIREFIGHTERS IN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE Favorable REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMS. 03-14 PD - Joint COMM.ON APP COMM. ON APP
Favorable Change of 02-20 FAV. CHG. OF 02-21 FAV. CHG. OF
To authorize volunteer firefighters to purchase Reference APP REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
coverage under the municipality's health 02-13 LAB - Joint COMM.ON PD COMM. ON PD
insurance plan. Favorable Substitute
Change of Reference
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ PD
01-28 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
01-27 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
01-23 LAB - Vote to
Draft
01-15 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
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Committee AAC AREAS OF REFUGE IN EDUCATIONAL 02-06 03-18 PS - Joint 03-21 FAV. CHG. OF 03-21 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5142 OCCUPANCIES. Favorable Change of REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
Reference ED COMM.ON ED COMM. ON ED
To provide for the safety and welfare of 03-13 HCO - REF. TO
disabled children during emergency school JOINT COMM. ON PS
evacuations. 03-12 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ COMMITTEE
02-27 PS - Vote to
Draft
01-15 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PS
Proposed AAC THE DISQUALIFICATION OF 01-16 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5176 FIREFIGHTERS TO SERVE AS JURORS. JOINT COMM. ON
JUD
To exempt full-time firefighters from jury duty.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Committee AA EXTENDING HEALTH INSURANCE 02-06 05-01 APP - Joint 04-08 FAV. CHG. OF 04-08 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5178 COVERAGE TO REMARRIED SURVIVING Favorable REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
SPOUSES OF POLICE OFFICERS AND 04-03 LAB - Joint COMM.ON APP COMM. ON APP
FIREFIGHTERS. Favorable Substitute
Change of Reference
To provide continuing health insurance APP
coverage to surviving spouses of police 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty JOINT COMM. ON
and to their children upon the remarriage of LAB
the surviving spouse. 01-27 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ COMMITTEE
01-23 LAB - Vote to
Draft
01-16 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
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Committee AAC WORKERS' COMPENSATION 03-13 04-03 PH - Joint 432 04-23 REF. BY 03-28 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5190 COVERAGE FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES Favorable HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
PERSONNEL. 03-20 LAB - Joint COMMITTEE ON APP COMM. ON PH
Favorable Substitute 03-28 FAV. CHG. OF
To provide workers' compensation coverage Change of Reference REF. HOUSE TO
for those emergency services personnel PH COMM.ON PH
exposed to hepatitis, tuberculosis or 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
meningitis in the course of employment, who JOINT COMM. ON
are not currently covered under the Workers' LAB
Compensation Act. 01-24 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
House Cal: 288 Senate Cal: _ _ _ COMMITTEE
01-23 LAB - Vote to
Draft
01-16 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
Proposed AAC MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES 01-17 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5267 REGARDING RESIDENTIAL FIRE JOINT COMM. ON PS
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
To allow municipalities to adopt ordinances
requiring residential fire sprinkler systems in
new residences having a total square footage
of not less than 2,500 square feet.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC THE MAXIMUM HIRING AGE FOR 01-17 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5268 FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To allow municipalities to establish a
maximum hiring age for firefighters and police
officers.
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Committee AA AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE 02-06 03-18 PS - Joint 03-25 FAV. CHG. OF 03-26 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5270 FOR A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Favorable Change of REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
FOR THE REGIONAL FIRE SCHOOLS. Reference FIN COMM.ON FIN COMM. ON FIN
03-13 HCO - REF. TO
To authorize bonds for capital improvement of JOINT COMM. ON PS
regional fire schools under the five-year 03-12 HCO -
regional fire school improvement plan. DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ 02-27 PS - Vote to
Draft
01-17 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PS
Proposed AA REQUIRING THE ISSUANCE OF 02-18 01-17 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5273 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES JOINT COMM. ON
NUMBER PLATES. TRA
To require the issuance of emergency medical
services number plates and to provide that
fees collected for such plates be used to fund
community awareness, emergency medical
services training and testing and volunteer
recruitment and retention programs.
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Committee AAC DEATH BENEFITS FOR SURVIVING 02-20 03-20 LAB - Joint 03-28 FAV. CHG. OF 03-28 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5360 SPOUSES. Favorable Substitute REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
Change of Reference COMM.ON APP COMM. ON APP
To allow the surviving spouses and children of APP
those state police and Department of 03-13 HCO - REF. TO
Correction officers killed in the line of duty to JOINT COMM. ON
continue to receive the deceased officer's LAB
salary until such time as the officer would have 03-12 HCO -
reached retirement age. DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ 02-25 LAB - Vote to
Draft
01-30 LAB - Reserved
for Subject Matter
Public Hearing
01-21 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
Proposed AA EXTENDING WORKERS' 01-21 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5365 COMPENSATION COVERAGE TO POLICE JOINT COMM. ON
OFFICERS WHO SUSTAIN MENTAL OR LAB
EMOTIONAL INJURIES IN THE LINE OF
DUTY.
To allow police officers who suffer traumatic
stress disorder as a result of using or being
subjected to deadly force in the line of duty to
obtain workers' compensation benefits.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Committee AA ENHANCING BENEFITS IN THE 03-25 02-18 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5535 POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN SURVIVORS' JOINT COMM. ON
BENEFIT FUND. LAB
02-14 HCO -
To improve the level of benefits available to DRAFTED BY
survivors under the Policemen and Firemen COMMITTEE
Survivors' Benefit Fund. 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ LAB
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Proposed AA EXTENDING HEALTH INSURANCE 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5542 COVERAGE TO REMARRIED SURVIVING JOINT COMM. ON
SPOUSES OF POLICE OFFICERS AND LAB
FIREFIGHTERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF
DUTY.
To provide continuing health insurance
coverage to surviving spouses of police
officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty
and to their children upon the remarriage of
the surviving spouse.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA EXTENDING WORKERS' 03-13 01-30 LAB - Reserved
HB-5546 COMPENSATION COVERAGE TO PUBLIC for Subject Matter
SAFETY WORKERS INJURED DURING OFF- Public Hearing
DUTY EMERGENCIES. 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
To protect public safety workers who are LAB
injured or killed while serving as good
samaritans during off-duty emergency
situations.
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Proposed AAC THE COMPOSITION OF MUNICIPAL 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5547 POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT JOINT COMM. ON
BARGAINING UNITS. LAB
To discontinue the requirement that
supervisory and nonsupervisory uniformed fire
and police personnel participate in the same
bargaining unit.
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Committee AAC LEAVE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES 02-20 05-01 APP - Joint 04-03 FAV. CHG. OF 04-04 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-5549 RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY CALLS. Favorable REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
04-01 LAB - Joint COMM.ON APP COMM. ON APP
To provide that state employees who respond Favorable Substitute
to emergency calls during work hours are Change of Reference
entitled to receive paid leave for absences APP
from work that result from responding to such 01-31 HCO - REF. TO
calls. JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ 01-30 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
01-30 LAB - Vote to
Draft
01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
LAB
Proposed AA EXEMPTING VOLUNTEER FIRE 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5554 DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION JOINT COMM. ON
PROJECTS FROM THE PREVAILING WAGE LAB
LAWS.
To exempt volunteer fire department
construction projects from the prevailing wage
laws.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA EXEMPTING CERTAIN FIRE DISTRICTS 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5557 FROM PREVAILING WAGE JOINT COMM. ON
REQUIREMENTS. LAB
To exempt fire districts staffed substantially by
volunteer firefighters from prevailing wage
requirements.
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Proposed AAC PAYMENT TO THE SOUTH FIRE 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5587 DISTRICT IN MIDDLETOWN FOR THE JOINT COMM. ON PD
PROVISIONS OF PROTECTION TO STATE
FACILITIES.
To provide funds to the South Fire Taxing
District in Middletown for fire protection to
Connecticut Valley Hospital, the Connecticut
Juvenile Training School and Riverview
Hospital.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Committee AAC THE AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL 02-07 03-28 PD - Joint 379
HB-5589 DISTRICTS AND TERMINATION OF LOCAL Favorable Substitute
BOARDS BY ORDINANCE. 03-26 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PD
To revise the special act incorporating the 03-25 HCO -
Thompsonville Fire District No. 2 in the town of DRAFTED BY
Enfield. COMMITTEE
03-14 PD - Vote to
House Cal: 235 Senate Cal: _ _ _ Draft
01-31 PD - Reserved
for Subject Matter
Public Hearing
01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PD
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Committee AAC AMBULANCE SERVICES. 02-04 03-27 PH - Joint 209 04-30 HOUSE 05-07 SENATE
HB-5617 Favorable PASSED PASSED
To exempt ambulance services which are 03-11 HCO - REF. TO
accepting the state-wide rate schedule from JOINT COMM. ON PH
filing financial information with the Department 03-10 HCO -
of Public Health. DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
House Cal: 164 Senate Cal: 393 02-25 PH - Vote to
Draft
01-28 PH - Reserved
for Subject Matter
Public Hearing
01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PH
Proposed AAC NOTIFICATION OF "DO NOT 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5624 RESUSCITATE" ORDERS. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To provide for an alternate means of notifying
rescue and emergency personnel that no
emergency aid should be provided if signs of
life are not present by means of
cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC PLACEMENT OF AUTOMATIC 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5626 EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN PUBLIC JOINT COMM. ON PH
BUILDINGS.
To make automatic external defibrillators
available in all state buildings and large public
facilities.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
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Committee AAC RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE 03-04 04-16 HCO - NO NEW 92 04-30 HOUSE 05-07 SENATE
HB-5627 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FILE BY COMM. ON PASSED PASSED
REGARDING COMMUNITY ACCESS TO LM 04-09 REF. BY
AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. 04-15 LM - Joint HOUSE TO
Favorable COMMITTEE ON LM
To develop guidelines for the placement of 03-18 PH - Joint
automatic external defibrillators in public Favorable Substitute
facilities. 02-14 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PH
House Cal: 102 Senate Cal: 391 02-13 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
01-28 PH - Vote to
Draft
01-22 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PH
Proposed AAC POLICE AND FIRE FIGHTER TRAINING 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5633 IN THE USE OF AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL JOINT COMM. ON PH
DEFIBRILLATORS.
To ensure that all police and fire fighters are
trained in the use of automatic external
defibrillators.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC PAYMENTS TO AN EMERGENCY 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5634 MEDICAL SERVICE COUNCIL OR JOINT COMM. ON PH
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM.
To provide a method by which an emergency
medical service council or emergency
communication service may recover unpaid
debts from municipalities served.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
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Proposed AA APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5647 IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS AMONG JOINT COMM. ON PS
FIRST RESPONDERS.
To provide state funding for improvements to
communication systems such as radio
equipment for interdepartmental
communications. Such communications have
proven to be a vital resource for first
responders to an emergency situation. State
funding to upgrade communications systems
among first responders would increase the
safety of those involved in an incident, the first
responders and the general public.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC REGIONAL EMERGENCY 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5649 PREPAREDNESS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To encourage municipalities to enter into
regional initiatives for emergency
preparedness by providing funding incentives
to promote a more efficient and effective
regional approach.
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Proposed AA PROVIDING FUNDS FOR IMPROVING 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5654 COMMUNICATIONS AMONG FIRST JOINT COMM. ON PS
RESPONDERS.
To provide state funding for improvements to
communication systems such as radio
equipment for interdepartmental
communications. Such communications have
proven to be a vital resource for first
responders to an emergency situation. State
funding to upgrade communications systems
among first responders would increase the
safety of those involved in an incident, the first
responders and the general public.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC THE CERTIFICATION OF POLICE 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5665 OFFICERS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To have the current police chief of the city of
Groton certified by the Police Officer
Standards and Training Council so that he
may serve as a police officer. Although the
current chief of police has served as a police
officer for twenty-nine years in the state of
Connecticut, to the rank of deputy chief, has
served as chief of police in the town of
Westerly, Rhode Island from 1997 to 2000
and was hired as chief of police in the city of
Groton in 2002 the council refused to certify
him as a police officer and is requiring him to
attend an entry level twenty-week basic
training course. An officer of his age and
experience does not require entry level
training.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
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Proposed AA REQUIRING DIVERSITY TRAINING FOR 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5666 ALL STATE AND LOCAL POLICE JOINT COMM. ON PS
OFFICERS.
To require diversity training for all state and
local police officers.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Committee AA REQUIRING THE TRAINING OF POLICE 02-06 03-13 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5667 OFFICERS FOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
03-12 HCO -
To require the Police Officer Standards and DRAFTED BY
Training Council to develop an executive COMMITTEE
development course to train police officers for 02-27 PS - Vote to
leadership positions. Draft
01-22 HCO - REF. TO
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ JOINT COMM. ON PS
Proposed AA PROHIBITING THE SALE OF 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5669 FIREWORKS AND SPARKLERS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To prohibit the sale of fireworks and sparklers
in the state.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA ESTABLISHING PRECAUTIONS IN THE 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5670 EVENT OF A TERRORIST ATTACK. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To establish precautions to be taken by
schools and the general public in case of
terrorist attack.
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Proposed AA PROVIDING FUNDS FOR IMPROVING 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5671 COMMUNICATIONS AMONG FIRST JOINT COMM. ON PS
RESPONDERS.
To provide state funding for improvements to
communication systems such as radio
equipment for interdepartmental
communications. Such communications have
proven to be a vital resource for first
responders to an emergency situation. State
funding to upgrade communications systems
among first responders would increase the
safety of those involved in an incident, the first
responders and the general public.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5673 REGARDING RESIDENTIAL FIRE JOINT COMM. ON PS
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.
To allow municipalities to adopt ordinances
requiring residential fire sprinkler systems in
new residences having a total square footage
of not less than 2,500 square feet.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA PROMOTING REGIONAL EMERGENCY 01-22 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5675 PREPAREDNESS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To encourage municipalities to enter into
regional initiatives for emergency
preparedness by providing funding incentives
to promote a more efficient and effective
regional approach.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
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Proposed AA ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION ON A 01-23 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5823 PERMANENT MEMORIAL FOR THE STATE JOINT COMM. ON
OF CT COMMEMORATING SEPTEMBER GAE
11, 2001.
To initiate an official State of Connecticut
September 11th Memorial Program.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5928 MEDICAL SERVICES COMMISSION. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To create a progressive and cost-effective
emergency medical services system that will
best serve the emergency health care needs
of Connecticut's citizens and provide system
stability for the future.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC RECIPROCITY FOR CERTIFYING 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5932 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS JOINT COMM. ON PH
FROM BORDERING STATES.
To eliminate unreasonable barriers for
obtaining Connecticut EMT certification.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA ALLOWING THE ADMINISTRATION OF 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5939 EPI-PENS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To allow the administration of Epi-Pens on
school grounds.
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Proposed AA ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5948 MEDICAL SERVICES COMMISSION. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To create a progressive and cost-effective
emergency medical services system that will
serve the emergency health care needs of
Connecticut's citizens and provide system
stability for the future.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC MANDATED REPORTS BY 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5956 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES JOINT COMM. ON PH
PERSONNEL.
To eliminate multiple reports about the same
incident.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC EPI-PEN INJECTIONS FOR 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5957 STUDENTS. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To allow aides to administer epi-pen injections
to students afflicted with life-threatening
allergies while at school.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC NONPAYMENT OF BILLS TO AN 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5960 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To allow emergency communication systems
operators to cease service to member
municipalities for nonpayment of bills.
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Proposed AA REQUIRING THE ADOPTION OF 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5965 REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE USE OF JOINT COMM. ON PS
THE STATE POLICE HELICOPTER.
To prevent any elected or appointed state
official from utilizing the state police helicopter
for personal or nonemergency purposes.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC GRANTS TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5967 PUBLIC SAFETY. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To establish a grant program to municipalities
to help pay the costs of public safety.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AAC THE UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT OF 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5968 FIRE POLICE. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To update the required uniform and equipment
of fire police.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE ON 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5970 FIRE TRAINING ACADEMIES. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To establish a Task Force on Fire Training
Academies.
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _
Proposed AA AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF 01-24 HCO - REF. TO
HB-5972 BONDS OF THE STATE FOR THE JOINT COMM. ON PS
RENOVATION OF THE DANBURY FIRE
TRAINING SCHOOL.
To provide funds for the renovation of the
Danbury Fire Training School.
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Proposed AAC RECOVERY FROM THE 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6079 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FUND. JOINT COMM. ON
ENV
To allow an owner of an underground storage
tank to file an application for reimbursement
for costs of remediation after the statutory
deadline where such owner's contractor failed
to timely submit such application and to allow
the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum
Clean-Up Account Review Board to directly
reimburse an owner for costs of remediation
incurred prior to July 1, 2001, where the
owner's contractor declares bankruptcy.
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Proposed AAC INCENTIVES FOR REGIONAL 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6155 PROGRAMS OF EMERGENCY JOINT COMM. ON PD
PREPAREDNESS.
To encourage local municipalities to enter into
regional initiatives for emergency
preparedness.
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Proposed AAC JURISDICTION OF FIRE POLICE 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6164 OUTSIDE THEIR DISTRICTS. JOINT COMM. ON PD
To enable appointed fire police to be used
outside their fire districts when deemed
necessary by the mayor, first selectman or
town manager.
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Proposed AA REQUIRING CONTIGUOUS 02-26 02-14 PD - Reserved
HB-6166 MUNICIPALITIES TO ENTER INTO MUTUAL for Subject Matter
AID COMPACTS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS Public Hearing
AND CONDUCT TRAINING EXERCISES. 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PD
To require contiguous municipalities to enter
into mutual aid compacts for first responders
and to conduct joint training exercises.
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Proposed AAC NONPROFIT AMBULANCE 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6178 COMPANIES. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To authorize nonprofit ambulance companies
to perform and be reimbursed for the same
services that for-profit ambulance companies
perform and are reimbursed.
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Proposed AA PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE 01-27 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6193 PURCHASE OF FIRST RESPONDER JOINT COMM. ON PS
EQUIPMENT.
To provide funds to the city of Danbury for the
purchase of first responder equipment.
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Committee AA ALLOWING THE USE OF FLASHING 02-18 04-23 PS - Joint 371 04-22 REF. BY
HB-6207 RED OR WHITE LIGHTS ON MOTOR Favorable HOUSE TO
VEHICLES OF FIRE CHIEFS. 03-31 TRA - Joint COMMITTEE ON PS
Favorable Substitute
To allow the use of flashing red or white lights 03-18 HCO - REF. TO
with a siren on the motor vehicles of volunteer JOINT COMM. ON
fire chiefs and their deputies or assistants TRA
while responding to a fire or other emergency. 03-17 HCO -
DRAFTED BY
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02-24 TRA - Vote to
Draft
01-27 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
TRA
Proposed AA PROVIDING FIREFIGHTERS WITH LOW- 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6223 INTEREST RATE MORTGAGE LOANS. JOINT COMM. ON BA
To encourage firefighters to live in the
jurisdiction in which they are employed.
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Proposed AAC ACCESS TO THE WATER SUPPLY 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6239 FOR FIRE FIGHTING PURPOSES. JOINT COMM. ON ET
To regulate access to water supplies for fire
fighting purposes.
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Proposed AAC AN EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6242 SYSTEM RELATING TO WATER SUPPLIES. JOINT COMM. ON ET
To have a system in place to notify residents
of possible terrorist activities affecting water
supplies.
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Proposed AA ESTABLISHING A COMMISSION ON 03-04 02-06 PH - Reserved
HB-6289 FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL for Subject Matter
SERVICES. Public Hearing
01-28 HCO - REF. TO
To combine the Commission on Fire JOINT COMM. ON PH
Prevention and Control with the emergency
medical services functions of the Department
of Public Health into a new Commission on
Fire and Emergency Medical Services.
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Committee AA INCREASING THE MONTHLY 02-13 03-13 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6293 SUBSCRIBER FEE FOR LOCAL JOINT COMM. ON PS
TELEPHONE SERVICE TO FUND THE 03-12 HCO -
ENHANCED EMERGENCY 9-1-1 PROGRAM. DRAFTED BY
COMMITTEE
To allow the Department of Public Utility 02-27 PS - Vote to
Control to approve a greater monthly Draft
surcharge on telephone bills to support the 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
enhanced emergency 9-1-1 program. JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Committee AAC PUBLIC SAFETY RADIO 02-13 03-20 PS - Joint 159 04-09 REF. BY
HB-6294 COMMUNICATIONS. Favorable Substitute HOUSE TO
03-19 HCO - REF. TO COMMITTEE ON APP
To provide that any public safety radio JOINT COMM. ON PS
communications systems that are funded by 03-18 HCO -
public moneys and are to be used in a public DRAFTED BY
safety application are open access systems. COMMITTEE
02-27 PS - Vote to
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01-28 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Proposed AA PROVIDING FUNDING TO IMPROVE 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6295 INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS JOINT COMM. ON PS
AMONG FIRST RESPONDERS.
To provide state funding for improvements to
communication systems such as radio
equipment for interdepartmental
communications. Such communications have
proven to be a vital resource for first
responders to an emergency situation. State
funding to upgrade communications systems
among first responders would increase the
safety of those involved in an incident, the first
responders and the general public.
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Proposed AA DOUBLING MOTOR VEHICLE FINES IN 02-18 02-24 TRA - Vote to
HB-6310 ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION OR FIRE OR Draft
EMERGENCY ZONES. 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
To protect public safety, fire and emergency TRA
personnel at the scene of an accident, a fire or
other emergency by doubling fines for moving
motor vehicle violations committed within
designated accident investigation zones or fire
or emergency zones.
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Proposed AAC THE DISPLAY OF NUMBER PLATES 02-18 01-28 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6312 ON MOTOR VEHICLES OWNED BY JOINT COMM. ON
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND TRA
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
PERSONNEL.
To allow volunteer firefighters and emergency
medical services personnel to display the plate
issued by their respective companies on the
front of their motor vehicles.
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Raised AAC THE CONTROL AND SECURITY OF 02-10 05-06 HCO - NO NEW 435 04-23 REF. BY
HB-6393 RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL IN CT . FILE BY COMM. ON HOUSE TO
JUD COMMITTEE ON JUD
To authorize the Governor to enter into an 05-02 JUD - Joint
agreement with the United States Nuclear Favorable
Regulatory Commission for the delegation to 04-04 ENV - Joint
the state of certain Nuclear Regulatory Favorable
Commission programs to enhance the control 02-04 HCO - REF. TO
and security of radioactive materials. JOINT COMM. ON
ENV
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HB-6397 AAC STATE EXPENDITURE AND REVENUE 02-13 HOUSE 02-18 SEN. 03-06 TRANSMITTED
ADJUSTMENTS. ADOPTED HOUSE ADOPTED HO. TO SECRETARY OF
AMEND. SCH. A AMEND. SCH. A THE STATE
House Cal: 160 Senate Cal: 45 02-13 HOUSE 02-18 SEN. REJ. 02-26 PA 03-1
PASSED, HOUSE SEN. AMEND. SCH. A 02-19 VETOED BY
AMEND. SCH. A 02-18 SEN. REJ. GOVERNOR
SEN. AMEND. SCH. B
02-18 SEN. REJ.
SEN. AMEND. SCH. C
02-18 SEN. REJ.
SEN. AMEND. SCH. D
02-18 SEN. REJ.
SEN. AMEND. SCH. E
02-18 SEN. REJ.
SEN. AMEND. SCH. F
02-18 SEN. PASSED,
HO. AMEND. SCH. A
Raised AAC ELIGIBILITY OF CONSUMERS FOR 02-26 03-28 ENV - Joint 340 04-22 REF. BY
HB-6424 QUALIFIED UNDERGROUND STORAGE Favorable HOUSE TO
TANK COSTS. 02-10 HCO - REF. TO COMMITTEE ON FIN
JOINT COMM. ON
To allow homeowners to apply for ENV
reimbursement for costs of services relating to
the remediation of an underground storage
tank prior to July 1, 2001, where the
homeowner's contractor failed to do so.
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HB-6495 AAC MODIFICATIONS TO CURRENT AND 02-25 HOUSE 02-26 SEN. 03-06 TRANSMITTED
FUTURE STATE EXPENDITURES AND ADOPTED HOUSE ADOPTED HO. TO SECRETARY OF
REVENUES. AMEND. SCH. A AMEND. SCH. A,B,C THE STATE
02-25 HOUSE 02-26 SEN. PASSED, 03-04 PA 03-2
House Cal: _ _ _ Senate Cal: _ _ _ ADOPTED HOUSE HO. AMEND. SCH. 02-28 SIGNED BY
AMEND. SCH. B A,B,C GOVERNOR IN
02-25 HOUSE ORIGINAL
ADOPTED HOUSE
AMEND. SCH. C
02-25 HOUSE
REJECTED HOUSE
AMEND. SCH. D
02-25 HOUSE
PASSED, HOUSE
AMEND. SCH. A,B,C
Raised AA PROVIDING FIREFIGHTERS WITH LOW- 03-04 02-26 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6497 INTEREST RATE MORTGAGE LOANS. JOINT COMM. ON BA
To encourage firefighters to live in the
municipalities in which they work or volunteer
as firefighters.
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Raised AAC THE OFFICE OF THE STATE 03-11 03-20 PS - Joint 162
HB-6528 BUILDING INSPECTOR. Favorable Substitute
02-27 HCO - REF. TO
To revise the general statutes by: (1) Limiting JOINT COMM. ON PS
provisional appointment of building officials to
ninety days and extending training
requirements an exemption imposed on
building officials to assistant building officials
and creating a process for voluntary
retirement of a building official’s license; (2)
exempting from registration for a demolition
permit authorized fire training exercise and
underground fuel tank removal; (3) making
statutory language consistent with 1999
changes concerning threshold building; and
(4) providing for appeal from decisions of
building officials other than denial of a building
permit.
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Raised AAC FIRE POLICE. 03-11 04-02 PD - Joint 369 04-22 REF. BY 03-24 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-6540 Favorable HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
To enable appointed fire police, pursuant to 03-18 PS - Joint COMMITTEE ON APP COMM. ON PD
ANSI-107-199 safety standards to use the Favorable Change of 03-24 FAV. CHG. OF
latest safety products, thereby increasing Reference PD REF. HOUSE TO
overall safety at the scene. 03-03 HCO - REF. TO COMM.ON PD
JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Raised AAC THE INSTALLATION OF WOOD AND 03-11 04-02 PD - Joint 368 04-22 REF. BY 03-24 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-6541 COAL BURNING STOVES IN RESIDENTIAL Favorable HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
DWELLINGS. 03-18 PS - Joint COMMITTEE ON APP COMM. ON PD
Favorable Change of 03-24 FAV. CHG. OF
To ensure the soundness of chimneys that are Reference PD REF. HOUSE TO
at least fifty years old prior to the installation of 03-03 HCO - REF. TO COMM.ON PD
a wood or coal burning stove utilizing such JOINT COMM. ON PS
chimneys.
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Governor AAC THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE 03-07 04-29 APP - Joint 650
HB-6548 BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2005, AND 03-10 Favorable Substitute
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR. 03-11 03-05 HCO - REF. TO
03-12 JOINT COMM. ON
To implement the Governor's budget 03-13 APP
recommendations. 03-14
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Governor AAC THE STATE'S CIVIL PREPAREDNESS 03-11 04-11 JUD - Joint 581 05-06 REF. BY 03-26 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-6575 FORCES AND REQUIRING AN Favorable Substitute HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN. 03-20 PS - Joint COMMITTEE ON APP COMM. ON JUD
Favorable Change of 03-25 FAV. CHG. OF
To implement the Governor's budget Reference JUD REF. HOUSE TO
recommendations. 03-05 HCO - REF. TO COMM.ON JUD
JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Raised AAC THE INSTALLATION OF FIRE 03-11 05-06 HCO - NO NEW 143 05-07 REF. BY
HB-6579 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN NURSING FILE BY COMM. ON HOUSE TO
HOMES AND NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION. JUD COMMITTEE ON APP
05-02 JUD - Joint 04-22 REF. BY
To require new home construction contractors Favorable HOUSE TO
to provide written notice to consumers 04-16 HCO - NO NEW COMMITTEE ON JUD
concerning the installation of an automatic fire FILE BY COMM. ON 04-09 REF. BY
sprinkler system. GL HOUSE TO
04-15 GL - Joint COMMITTEE ON GL
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03-20 PS - Joint
Favorable Substitute
03-05 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Raised AAC REPORTS OF INJURIES FROM 03-11 03-20 PS - Joint 03-25 FAV. CHG. OF 03-26 FAV. CHG. OF
HB-6581 FIREWORKS AND PENALTIES FOR THE Favorable Substitute REF. HOUSE TO REF., SEN. TO
ILLEGAL USE OR POSSESSION OF Change of Reference COMM.ON JUD COMM. ON JUD
FIREWORKS. JUD
03-05 HCO - REF. TO
To allow municipalities to adopt ordinances JOINT COMM. ON PS
requiring residential fire sprinkler systems in
new residences having a total square footage
of not less than 2,500 square feet.
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Raised AAC PYROTECHNIC AND OTHER FIRE 03-11 05-06 HCO - NO NEW 154 04-22 REF. BY
HB-6582 HAZARDS. FILE BY COMM. ON HOUSE TO
JUD COMMITTEE ON JUD
To repeal provision that permitted sale, 05-02 JUD - Joint
purchase or use of "sparklers". Favorable
03-20 PS - Joint
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03-05 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PS
Governor AA TRANSFERRING FUNDS TO AGENCIES 04-10 04-29 APP - Joint 651
HB-6589 WITH DEFICIENCIES FOR THE FISCAL Favorable Substitute
YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2003. 03-05 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
To implement the Governor's budget APP
recommendations.
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Raised AA PROTECTING THE EMPLOYMENT OF 03-25 03-12 HCO - REF. TO
HB-6639 FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED TO DUTY JOINT COMM. ON
FOR NATIONAL EMERGENCIES. LAB
To provide employment protection to
employees who are required to be absent from
work in order to respond to a national
emergency.
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Raised AAC PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY 03-25 05-07 HCO - NO NEW 534 04-30 REF. BY
HB-6676 RESPONSE AUTHORITY. FILE BY COMM. ON HOUSE TO
JUD COMMITTEE ON JUD
To authorize the Governor to declare a public 05-06 JUD - Joint
health emergency, to provide for the Favorable
imposition and implementation of orders of 04-08 PH - Joint
isolation, quarantine or vaccination, and to Favorable Substitute
provide hearings and appeals of such orders. 03-20 HCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON PH
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Raised AAC MEDICATION IN SCHOOL. 04-02 05-07 PH - Joint 517 04-30 REF. BY
HB-6689 Favorable Substitute HOUSE TO
To clarify provisions concerning the 04-07 ED - Joint COMMITTEE ON PH
administration of psychotropic drugs in Favorable Substitute
schools; to include advanced practice 03-26 HCO - REF. TO
registered nurses in the list of licensed JOINT COMM. ON ED
practitioners who are able to provide written
notice to school di
Committee AAC STATE GOVERNMENT 03-31 05-06 JUD - No Action 458 04-30 REF. BY SEN.
SB-15 REORGANIZATION. 02-28 04-04 GAE - Joint TO COMM. ON JUD
Favorable Substitute
To consolidate state government by making 03-26 SCO - REF. TO
changes concerning: (1) the Commission on JOINT COMM. ON
Human Rights and Opportunities; (2) the GAE
Commission on the Deaf and Hearing 03-25 SCO -
Impaired and the Board of Education and DRAFTED BY
Services for COMMITTEE
03-21 GAE - Vote to
Draft
02-10 GAE - Reserved
for Subject Matter
Public Hearing
01-08 SCO - REF. TO
JOINT COMM. ON
GAE
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Proposed AAC STATE AGENCY CONSOLIDATION. 01-17 GAE - Reserved
SB-50 for Subject Matter
To reduce state expenditures and improve Public Hearing
effectiveness by eliminated and merging 01-15 SCO - REF. TO
certain state agencies. JOINT COMM. ON
GAE
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Proposed AAC THE PROTECTION OF THE CITIZENS 01-17 SCO - REF. TO
SB-123 OF THIS STATE FROM TERRORISM OR JOINT COMM. ON PS
OTHER MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS.
To provide municipalities with new, additional
resources to meet their increased
responsibility for anti-terrorism and all-hazard
preparedness. Such efforts will require a new
financial and technical assistance commitment
from both the federal and state governments
as well as a new commitment from towns and
cities to work together to maximize efficiencies
and effectiveness.
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Proposed AA DESIGNATING A SMOKE DETECTOR 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-203 AWARENESS MONTH. JOINT COMM. ON
GAE
To enhance the public safety by developing
awareness of smoke detectors as the first line
of defense in preventing deaths by smoke
inhalation in the event of a house fire and to
educate the public as to the importance of
having operable, strategically placed smoke
detectors in the home.
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Proposed AAC CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTIONS TO 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-243 VACCINATIONS. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To provide that, in the event of compulsory
vaccinations, persons may refuse to be
vaccinated on the basis of their beliefs.
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Proposed AAC THE DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC HEALTH 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-245 EMERGENCY". JOINT COMM. ON PH
To provide a definition of public health
emergency.
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Proposed AAC ADMINISTRATION OF VACCINATIONS 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-248 PURSUANT TO A PUBLIC HEALTH JOINT COMM. ON PH
EMERGENCY.
To provide safeguards for persons who may
be required to receive vaccinations during a
public health emergency.
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Proposed AA PROMOTING THE SAFETY OF 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-256 EMERGENCY PERSONNEL IN JOINT COMM. ON PS
HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS.
To ensure the safety of emergency personnel
involved in hazardous situations.
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Proposed AAC SPARKLERS. 01-21 SCO - REF. TO
SB-257 JOINT COMM. ON PS
To improve public safety by limiting the types
of "sparklers" that are allowed under state law.
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Proposed AAC VACCINATIONS PURSUANT TO A 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-404 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To allow any person to whom an order of
vaccination is applicable to consult with a
physician prior to vaccination.
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Proposed AAC ANY QUARANTINE IMPOSED 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-406 PURSUANT TO ANY PUBLIC HEALTH JOINT COMM. ON PH
EMERGENCY.
To provide the standards with which any entity
imposing a quarantine or isolation as the result
of a public health emergency will be required
to comply.
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Proposed AAC QUARANTINE DURING A PUBLIC 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-412 HEALTH EMERGENCY. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To provide that any quarantine pursuant to a
public health emergency shall be in the least
restrictive environment possible.
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Proposed AAC PLACEMENT OF AUTOMATIC 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-416 EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. JOINT COMM. ON PH
To minimize the risk for cardiac arrest patients
in Connecticut by making sure that life saving
technology in the form of automatic external
defibrillors is available in the places where it
will be most effective.
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Proposed AAC REVERSE 9-1-1 SYSTEMS. 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-431 JOINT COMM. ON PS
To facilitate the development of municipal
reverse 9-1-1 systems by requiring that
telephone companies provide the information
necessary to operate such a system.
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Proposed AACA OF BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A 01-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-433 CENTRALIZED 9-1-1 DISPATCH CENTER IN JOINT COMM. ON PS
DANBURY.
To provide state funding to Danbury for a
centralized 9-1-1 dispatch center, thereby
improving security and efficiency of
emergency communications in said town.
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Proposed AAC THE DIRECT REIMBURSEMENT OF 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-487 OWNERS FROM THE UNDERGROUND JOINT COMM. ON
STORAGE TANK ACCOUNT. ENV
To provide for the reimbursement of eligible
costs for residential underground storage tank
remediation, if otherwise eligible, in instances
in which the contractor went out of business
after completing the work.
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Proposed AA CONVEYING STATE PROPERTY TO 03-14 02-10 GAE - Reserved
SB-507 THE TOWN OF NORTH STONINGTON FOR for Subject Matter
AN EMERGENCY SERVICES COMPLEX. Public Hearing
01-23 SCO - REF. TO
To transfer land from the Department of JOINT COMM. ON
Environmental Protection to the town of North GAE
Stonington to build an emergency services
complex.
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Proposed AA PROVIDING TUITION WAIVERS TO 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-509 COMMUNITY-TECHNICAL COLLEGES FOR JOINT COMM. ON
POLICE OFFICERS. HED
To provide educational support for police
officers.
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Proposed AAC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-581 PROVIDERS AS MANDATED REPORTERS JOINT COMM. ON PH
OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE.
To eliminate multiple reports about the same
incident.
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Committee AA REQUIRING THE ADOPTION OF THE 02-06 03-13 SCO - REF. TO
SB-583 INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY JOINT COMM. ON PS
MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT. 03-12 SCO -
DRAFTED BY
To adopt the International Emergency COMMITTEE
Management Assistance Compact in order to 02-27 PS - Vote to
join the coalition providing for mutual aid and Draft
resources to member states affected by 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
disasters or emergencies. JOINT COMM. ON PS
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Proposed AAC CERTIFICATION OF POLICE 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-584 OFFICERS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To allow a municipality to hire a police chief
who was once certified in this state, but whose
certification lapsed while working in another
state.
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Proposed AA TO PROMOTE REGIONAL EMERGENCY 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-585 PREPAREDNESS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To encourage municipalities to enter into
regional initiatives for emergency
preparedness by providing funding incentives
to promote a more efficient and effective
regional approach.
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Proposed AA PROVIDING FUNDS TO IMPROVE 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-587 INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS JOINT COMM. ON PS
AMONG FIRST RESPONDERS.
To provide state funding for improvements to
communication systems such as radio
equipment for interdepartmental
communications. Such communications have
proven to be a vital resource for first
responders to an emergency situation. State
funding to upgrade communications systems
among first responders would increase the
safety of those involved in an incident, the first
responders and the general public.
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Proposed AA INCREASING THE PYROTECHNIC 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-590 MIXTURE GRAM LIMIT FOR SPARKLERS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To increase the pyrotechnic mixture gram limit
for sparklers.
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Proposed AA PROVING FUNDS TO THE CITY OF 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
SB-591 HARTFORD FOR HOMELAND SECURITY. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To provide homeland security funding for
training and equipment for the health, fire and
police departments of the city of Hartford,
which have primary public safety
responsibilities for the potentially vulnerable
state office buildings including the State
Capitol and Legislative Office Building, the
State Supreme Court, the Hartford Armory and
the State Office Building.
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Proposed AAC THE USE OF FLASHING RED LIGHTS 02-18 03-17 HCO -
SB-599 ON MOTOR VEHICLES OF FIRE CHIEFS. INCORPORATED IN
HB06207
To allow the use of flashing red lights on the 01-23 SCO - REF. TO
motor vehicles of paid and volunteer fire chiefs JOINT COMM. ON
and their assistants or deputies while TRA
responding to a fire or other emergency.
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Proposed AAC CONSUMER RECOVERY FROM THE 01-24 SCO - REF. TO
SB-659 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FUND. JOINT COMM. ON
ENV
To provide a six-month grace period to allow
an owner of an underground storage tank
system to submit an application for
reimbursement from the Underground Storage
Tank Fund where such owner's contractor
failed to submit an application on his or her
behalf prior to the December 1, 2001, deadline
and to allow the Underground Storage Tank
Petroleum Clean-Up Account Review Board to
directly reimburse an owner for costs of
remediation where the owner's contractor is
bankrupt or financially unstable.
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Proposed AAC REIMBURSEMENT LIMITS FROM THE 01-24 SCO - REF. TO
SB-660 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK JOINT COMM. ON
ACCOUNT. ENV
To increase the reimbursement limit for certain
remediation costs payable from the
underground storage tank petroleum clean-up
account.
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Proposed AAC PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING 01-24 SCO - REF. TO
SB-697 POINTS. JOINT COMM. ON PS
To delay for one year the implementation of
emergency medical dispatch requirements.
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Proposed AAC CONSUMER RECOVERY FROM THE 01-27 SCO - REF. TO
SB-714 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FUND. JOINT COMM. ON
ENV
To allow an owner of an underground storage
tank to file an application for reimbursement
for costs of remediation after the statutory
deadline where such owner's contractor failed
to timely submit such application and to allow
the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum
Clean-Up Account Review Board to directly
reimburse an owner for costs of remediation
incurred prior to July 1, 2001, where the
owner's contractor declares bankruptcy.
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Proposed AA MAKING THE ELECTION LAWS 03-05 02-14 GAE - Reserved
SB-721 APPLICABLE TO ELECTIONS HELD IN FIRE for Subject Matter
DISTRICTS. Public Hearing
01-27 SCO - REF. TO
To make election laws applicable to fire district JOINT COMM. ON
elections. GAE
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Proposed AAC RECIPROCITY FOR EMERGENCY 01-27 SCO - REF. TO
SB-765 MEDICAL TECHNICIANS FROM JOINT COMM. ON PH
BORDERING STATES.
To allow emergency medical technicians from
bordering states to be certified in Connecticut.
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Proposed AA INCREASING THE MONTHLY 02-06 PH - Change of 02-07 CHG. REF., 02-07 CHG. REF.,
SB-766 SUBSCRIBER FEE FOR LOCAL Reference ET HOUSE TO COMM. SEN. TO COMM. ON
TELEPHONE SERVICE TO FUND THE 01-27 SCO - REF. TO ON ET ET
REQUIRED EXPANSION OF EMERGENCY JOINT COMM. ON PH
MEDICAL DISPATCH SERVICES FOR
MUNICIPALITIES.
To increase the surcharge on telephone bills
for E-9-1-1 in order to fund the required
expansion of emergency medical dispatch
services for municipalities.
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Proposed AA REGULATING THE SALE OF 01-27 SCO - REF. TO
SB-777 FIREWORKS AND SPARKLERS IN THE JOINT COMM. ON PS
STATE.
To regulate the sale of fireworks and sparklers
in Connecticut.
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Proposed AAC THE PROPERTY TAX CREDIT 01-29 SCO - REF. TO
SB-827 AGAINST THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX. JOINT COMM. ON FIN
To allow certain volunteers, such as
firefighters and emergency medical
technicians, who may receive municipal tax
reductions to qualify for the full property tax
credit under the state income tax.
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Raised AAC THE METHOD OF PAYMENT FROM 02-26 03-28 ENV - Joint 320 04-23 SEN.
SB-896 THE UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK Favorable Substitute ADOPTED SEN.
FUND. 02-11 SCO - REF. TO AMEND. SCH. A
JOINT COMM. ON 04-23 SEN. PASSED,
To allow the residential underground heating ENV SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
oil storage tank system clean-up subaccount
board to directly pay homeowners for costs
associated with the remediation of an
underground storage tank system prior to July
1, 2001, where the board believes that the
contractor will not reimburse the homeowner.
House Cal: 370 Senate Cal: 227
Raised AAC EMERGENCY MEDICAL VEHICLES. 03-24 04-30 SCO - NO NEW 296 05-07 SENATE
SB-961 FILE BY COMM. ON PASSED
To provide that a flashing red, white or amber PS 04-15 REF. BY SEN.
light may be used by licensed or certified 04-23 PS - Joint TO COMM. ON PS
ambulance service to transport personnel to Favorable
emergencies. 03-31 TRA - Joint
Favorable
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JOINT COMM. ON
TRA
Raised AAC MANDATORY REPORTING OF 03-04 02-20 SCO - REF. TO
SB-963 SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE BY JOINT COMM. ON PH
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
PERSONNEL.
To eliminate multiple reports about the same
incident of suspected child abuse or neglect.
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Raised AAC THE MONTHLY SUBSCRIBER FEE 03-11 02-27 SCO - REF. TO
SB-1001 FOR LOCAL TELEPHONE SERVICE AND JOINT COMM. ON ET
THE FUNDING OF THE REQUIRED
EXPANSION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL
DISPATCH SERVICES FOR
MUNICIPALITIES.
To ensure that the surcharge on telephone
bills for E 9-1-1 service is sufficient to fund the
required expansion of emergency medical
dispatch services for municipalities.
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Raised AAC BOILERS AND HOT WATER HEATERS. 03-11 03-18 PS - Joint 127 04-15 HOUSE 04-09 SENATE 04-29 SIGNED BY
SB-1029 Favorable Substitute PASSED PASSED GOVERNOR
To revise statutory provisions concerning 03-03 SCO - REF. TO 04-24 TRANSMITTED
boilers and heaters to (1) eliminate obsolete JOINT COMM. ON PS TO SECRETARY OF
and archaic technical references, (2) establish THE STATE
a modification process to allow the agency to 04-22 PA 03-15
accommodate unique situations not
contemplated by its regulations, and (3)
provide for an appeals process for owners or
users in cases of hardship or where there are
practical considerations.
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Raised AAC SOLAR WORK. 03-20 03-12 SCO - REF. TO
SB-1114 JOINT COMM. ON GL
To update the definition of solar work with
respect to occupational licensing
requirements.
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Raised AAC PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING 03-20 03-27 PH - Vote to
SB-1121 POINTS. Hold until next meeting
03-12 SCO - REF. TO
To delay for one year the implementation of JOINT COMM. ON PH
emergency medical dispatch requirements.
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Raised AAC MINOR REVISIONS TO THE 03-28 05-06 SCO - NO NEW 452 05-07 REF. BY SEN.
SB-1157 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FILE BY COMM. ON TO COMM. ON FIN
PROVISIONS. PS 04-23 REF. BY SEN.
04-30 PS - Joint TO COMM. ON PS
To make certain minor revisions to the Favorable
environmental protection statutes for purposes 04-04 ENV - Joint
of clarity, consistency, proper grammar and Favorable Substitute
proper punctuation; to exempt button cell 03-21 SCO - REF. TO
batteries fr JOINT COMM. ON
ENV
Raised AAC EXPENDITURES FOR THE 04-29 04-22 SCO - REF. TO
SB-1174 PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE JOINT COMM. ON
COMMISSION ON FIRE PREVENTION AND APP
CONTROL.
To review expenditures for the programs and
services of the Commission on Fire
Prevention and Control.
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