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CT HB06523

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Grants fire chiefs and fire officers-in-charge at University of Connecticut Storrs, University of Connecticut Health Center, and Southbury Training School authority to control and direct emergency activities at fires, service calls, or other emergencies at these facilities, effective October 1, 2013

  • Authorizes fire chiefs at these facilities to order any person to leave buildings or nearby areas during emergencies to protect them from injury

  • Provides fire chiefs at these facilities with all authority granted under Connecticut General Statutes section 7-313e, notwithstanding any conflicting state statute or municipal ordinance

  • Amends section 15-101ww to expand fire chief authority at Bradley International Airport to include control of emergency activities, evacuation orders for people near aircraft and buildings, and all powers under section 7-313e

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Authority Of Fire Chiefs At Certain State Facilities.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/21/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security2/27/2013

Full Bill Text

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