Bill Text: CT HB05175 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Consolidation Of Public Safety Answering Points.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-04 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security [HB05175 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05175-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5175

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 299

 

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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. D'AGOSTINO, 91st Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONSOLIDATION OF PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 4-124s and 28-24 of the general statutes be amended to allow municipalities to apply to the regional performance incentive program for grants to assist in the consolidation of public safety answering points that serve a population of less than forty thousand or receive and process less than twelve thousand 9-1-1 calls on an annual basis.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide incentives for public safety answering points to become part of a regional emergency telecommunications center or multitown public safety answering point.

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