HB 7028 Summary

• Renames Connecticut Correctional Institution, Niantic to York Correctional Institution throughout all relevant statutes effective October 1, 2015.

• Permits parole officers to access the state firearms database to verify permit validity and check permit status information.

• Requires permit holders carrying pistols or revolvers to present their permit upon request by law enforcement officers for verification purposes.

• Replaces references to Connecticut Prison Association with Community Partners in Action for inmate employment and services provision.

• Repeals sections 18-14a, 18-81s, and 18-90b of the general statutes effective July 1, 2015.