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CT HB05319

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2020

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts volunteer fire companies, volunteer fire departments, volunteer ambulance services, and volunteer ambulance companies from fees charged by the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection for criminal history records checks
  • Maintains fee structure for other requestors including name searches ($36), fingerprint searches ($75), personal record searches ($75), letters of good conduct searches ($75), bar association searches ($75), fingerprinting ($15), and criminal history record information searches ($75)
  • Continues fee exemptions for federal, state, and municipal agencies as previously established
  • Allows the Commissioner to enter agreements with independent contractors to process fingerprints and demographic information, with contractors authorized to charge up to $15 convenience fees for fingerprinting
  • Takes effect July 1, 2020 and amends Section 29-11 of the general statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Exempting Volunteer Fire Companies And Departments And Volunteer Ambulance Services And Companies From The Fee For A Criminal History Records Check.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/05

2/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security2/26/2020

Full Bill Text

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