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CT Gen Stat § 29-1l (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1l - Notification of incident. Policy re dissemination of information on incident.

 (a) On and after October 1, 2013, in the event of any incident involving numerous victims or casualties, the chief or superintendent of the local police department having jurisdiction over the municipality where such incident occurred or, where there is no organized local police department, the commanding officer of the state police troop having jurisdiction over such municipality may notify the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection of such incident. Upon receipt of such notification, said commissioner shall, by any means he or she deems appropriate, notify all organized local police departments in the state and all state police troops of the incident, the location and time of the incident and any other information said commissioner deems appropriate for dissemination to local police departments and state police troops.(b) Not later than October 1, 2013, the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in conjunction with the Police Officer Standards and Training Council, shall adopt a written policy concerning the type of information that shall be disseminated pursuant to subsection (a) of this section and the method of accomplishing the dissemination of such information.(P.A. 13-221, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-221 effective June 25, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 29-1o (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1o - Definitions.

 As used in sections 29-1p and 29-1q:(1) “Genuine terrorist threat” means an incident, threat or activity involving an act of domestic or international terrorism sufficient to affect public safety that is deemed credible.(2) “Local chief elected official” means the mayor, selectman or town manager of a city or town.(P.A. 06-151, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-1p (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1p - Determination of genuine terrorist threat.

 The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may assess threats to public safety to determine when a threat qualifies as a genuine terrorist threat. The commissioner may consult with whatever agencies or officials the commissioner deems appropriate for such evaluation.(P.A. 06-151, S. 2; P.A. 11-51, S. 166.)History: P.A. 11-51 replaced “Commissioner of Public Safety” with “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, deleted former Subsec. (b) re reporting genuine terrorist threats and made a technical change, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 29-1q (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1q - Communication with local officials.

 (a) The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall develop a method of direct communication with local chief elected officials.(b) Whenever bomb detection personnel are sent to a location in response to a threat received at the state level, the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall immediately notify the local police chief of the location of the potential threat. The local police chief shall immediately notify the chief elected official of the municipality.(P.A. 06-151, S. 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 134.)History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 29-1s (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1s - Commissioner and Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection substituted for former commissioners and departments.

 Section 29-1s is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.(P.A. 11-51, S. 134; P.A. 12-80, S. 192; 12-81, S. 24; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 245–247; P.A. 13-25, S. 7; 13-32, S. 9; 13-234, S. 88; 13-299, S. 95.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-1u (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1u - Connecticut medal of bravery.

 The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection is authorized to award the Connecticut medal of bravery directly or posthumously to any citizen of the state in recognition of a valorous and heroic deed performed in saving a life or for injury or death or threat of injury or death incurred in the service of the state or such citizen's community or on behalf of the health, welfare or safety of other persons. Recommendations for the Connecticut medal of bravery may be submitted to the commissioner, in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, by any member of the public.(P.A. 13-247, S. 113.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-1cc (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1cc - Bond authorization for eligible nonprofit organization security infrastructure competitive grant program.

 (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this section, the State Bond Commission shall have the power from time to time to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series and in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate five million dollars.(b) The proceeds of the sale of said bonds, to the extent of the amount stated in subsection (a) of this section, shall be used by the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection for the purpose of the eligible nonprofit organization security infrastructure competitive grant program, established pursuant to section 29-1bb.(c) All provisions of section 3-20, or the exercise of any right or power granted thereby, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this section are hereby adopted and shall apply to all bonds authorized by the State Bond Commission pursuant to this section, and temporary notes in anticipation of the money to be derived from the sale of any such bonds so authorized may be issued in accordance with said section 3-20 and from time to time renewed. Such bonds shall mature at such time or times not exceeding twenty years from their respective dates as may be provided in or pursuant to the resolution or resolutions of the State Bond Commission authorizing such bonds. None of said bonds shall be authorized except upon a finding by the State Bond Commission that there has been filed with it a request for such authorization which is signed by or on behalf of the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and states such terms and conditions as said commission, in its discretion, may require. Said bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be general obligations of the state and the full faith and credit of the state of Connecticut are pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds as the same become due, and accordingly and as part of the contract of the state with the holders of said bonds, appropriation of all amounts necessary for punctual payment of such principal and interest is hereby made, and the State Treasurer shall pay such principal and interest as the same become due.(P.A. 20-1 effective March 12, 2020.)History: P.A. 20-1 effective March 12, 2020.
CT Gen Stat § 29-1yy (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection|Section 29-1yy - Report on recommendations of personnel resource management study.

 Section 29-1yy is repealed.(P.A. 89-108, S. 1, 2; P.A. 95-9.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-1zz. (Formerly Sec. 29-1a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-1zz. (Formerly Sec. 29-1a) - Terms “State Police Commissioner” or “Commissioner of State Police” deemed to mean Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection; “State Police Department” deemed to mean Division of State Police.

 (a) Whenever the term “State Police Commissioner” or “Commissioner of State Police” is used or referred to in the general statutes relating to the duties and responsibilities of said commissioner, it shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection.(b) Whenever the term “State Police Department” is used or referred to in the general statutes relating to the duties and responsibilities of said department, it shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.(P.A. 77-614, S. 486, 610; P.A. 11-51, S. 134.)History: Sec. 29-1a transferred to Sec. 29-1zz in 1983; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Safety” and “Department of Public Safety” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection” and “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 29-2 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-2 - Powers of commissioner.

 The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall have general jurisdiction of the affairs of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection and shall have all the powers and privileges conferred by statute upon a state policeman. He shall submit to the Governor an annual report, as provided in section 4-60, setting forth in detail the work of said division. Said commissioner shall prescribe rules for the government of the division and, in any investigation made by him relating to the personnel of the division, may administer oaths and summon witnesses and compel their attendance as provided by law for the attendance of witnesses at court.(1949 Rev., S. 3641; June, 1955, S. 1985d; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; P.A. 74-106, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 486, 587, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 96-180, S. 152, 166; P.A. 11-51, S. 134.)History: P.A. 74-106 deleted provision requiring that general office of the state police department be located in Hartford; P.A. 77-614 and P.A. 78-303 replaced state police commissioner and department with commissioner of public safety and division of state police within the department of public safety, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 96-180 substituted “The Commissioner of Public Safety” for “Said commissioner”, effective June 3, 1996; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Safety” and “Department of Public Safety” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection” and “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011.See Sec. 7-285 for disposition of articles found or stolen articles recovered.Cited. 161 C. 324.Cited. 6 Conn. Cir. Ct. 163.
CT Gen Stat § 29-2a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-2a - Legal review of police policies and practices of Division of State Police.

 The Chief State's Attorney and the Attorney General, or their designees who shall be attorneys in their respective offices, shall annually conduct a legal review of the police policies and practices of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, including the policies and procedures relative to the protection of civil liberties. They shall examine all police practices and procedures followed by the Division of State Police and shall select the practices and procedures to be reviewed. Such review may include, but need not be limited to: An evaluation of the Division of State Police policies and practices to ensure that they comply with state and federal law; recommendations for changes in those policies or practices to avoid violations of federal and state constitutional, statutory or regulatory provisions; and a summary of recent changes in statutory or case law which may impact on those state police policies and practices. The Chief State's Attorney and the Attorney General shall enter into a cooperative agreement which shall define the staffing requirements for the review and the specific process for the completion of the duties required by the provisions of this section. On January 1, 1991, and annually thereafter, the Chief State's Attorney and the Attorney General shall submit the review to the Governor, the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the Auditors of Public Accounts, the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection and the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies.(P.A. 90-120, S. 1, 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 134; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-2, S. 68; P.A. 17-60, S. 10.)History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Safety” and “Department of Public Safety” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection” and “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-2 made a technical change; P.A. 17-60 deleted reference to Legislative Program Review and Investigations Committee and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2017.See Sec. 7-294m re instruction concerning new legal developments for municipal chief law enforcement officers.
CT Gen Stat § 29-2b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-2b - Imposition of pedestrian citation or traffic ticket quotas prohibited.

 The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall not impose any quota with respect to the issuance of citations to pedestrians or summonses for motor vehicle violations upon any policeman in said department. Nothing in this section shall prohibit said department from using data concerning the issuance of such citation or summonses in the evaluation of an individual's work performance, provided such data is not the exclusive means of evaluating such performance. As used in this section, “quota” means a specified number of citations issued to pedestrians or summonses for motor vehicle violations to be issued within a specified period of time.(P.A. 91-222, S. 1, 3; P.A. 11-51, S. 134; July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1, S. 39.)History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011; July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1 added references to citations issued to pedestrians.
CT Gen Stat § 29-3 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-3 - “State policeman” defined.

 “State policeman” or “state policemen”, wherever used in the general statutes, shall, unless otherwise indicated by the context, include a state policewoman or state policewomen.(1949 Rev., S. 3642.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-3a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-3a - Educational qualifications and certification requirements.

 After graduation from the State Police Training Academy, and before becoming a sworn member of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, all state police trainees shall have received a high school diploma or an equivalent approved by the state Department of Education and shall have obtained certification from the Police Officer Standards and Training Council within one year of becoming a sworn member of said division. Nothing in this section shall prohibit prospective state police applicants from being admitted to the State Police Training Academy without having received either the high school diploma or equivalent.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-12, S. 48, 55; P.A. 11-51, S. 134; July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1, S. 2.)History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011; July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1 added certification requirement within one year of becoming sworn member, effective July 31, 2020.
CT Gen Stat § 29-3b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-3b - Report on personnel projections for state police force.

 Section 29-3b is repealed, effective June 15, 2012.(P.A. 93-348, S. 7, 8; P.A. 11-51, S. 134; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 291.)
CT Gen Stat § 29-4a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-4a - Death or disability from hypertension or heart disease. Compensation.

 Any condition of impairment of health caused by hypertension or heart disease resulting in total or partial disability or death to a member of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection who successfully passed a physical examination on entry into such service, which examination failed to reveal any evidence of such condition, shall be presumed to have been suffered in the performance of his duty and shall be compensable in accordance with the provisions of section 5-142 for a period of three months. If, at the end of that period, the administrator of the state's workers' compensation claims wishes to contest whether the disability occurred in the actual performance of police duty, as defined in subsection (a) of section 5-142, he shall notify the member of his decision. The member or the employee organization may then bring the matter before the workers' compensation commissioner of the appropriate district to determine if the disability is compensable under chapter 568 or subsection (a) of section 5-142. A member who has suffered such total or partial disability shall have the right to elect to receive either (1) the compensation indicated in section 5-142, or (2) the benefits produced under chapter 568 and the state employees retirement system, but not both. The provisions of subsection (a) of section 5-142 shall apply with regard to the timing of such election.(1959, P.A. 246, S. 1; P.A. 77-614, S. 486, 610; P.A. 85-510, S. 1, 35; P.A. 11-51, S. 134.)History: P.A. 77-614 made state police department a division within the department of public safety, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 85-510 added provisions re compensation for disability and deleted provision that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the provisions of chapter 568; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.State police trooper employed by department does not have an election of remedies as between Sec. 5-145a and this section; rather, trooper must proceed under this section. 70 CA 321.
CT Gen Stat § 29-4e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-4e - Collective bargaining agreements and arbitration awards. Disclosure of certain disciplinary actions.

 No collective bargaining agreement or arbitration award entered into before, on or after July 31, 2020, by the state and any collective bargaining unit of the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection may prohibit the disclosure of any disciplinary action based on a violation of the code of ethics contained in the personnel file of a sworn member of said division.(July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1, S. 9.)History: July Sp. Sess. P.A. 20-1 effective July 31, 2020.
CT Gen Stat § 29-5f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-5f - Temporary promotions for commissioner's aide and Governor's chauffeur-bodyguard. Validation of previous promotions.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 67, the Commissioner of Public Safety, consistent with budgetary allotments, may (1) promote two state policemen to the rank of sergeant to serve in the position of commissioner's aide, and (2) upon the request of the Governor, promote two state policemen to the rank of sergeant to serve in the position of Governor's chauffeur-bodyguard. Such policemen appointed to the position of commissioner's aide shall retain the rank of sergeant after the commissioner's term of office expires or upon the commissioner's removal, resignation or failure to complete his term of office until such policemen have the opportunity to qualify at the examination given for the position of sergeant following the conclusion of such assignment. Such policemen appointed to the position of Governor's chauffeur-bodyguard shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor and shall retain the rank of sergeant upon conclusion of such assignment until such policemen have the opportunity to qualify at the examination given for the position of sergeant following the conclusion of such assignment. In the event any such policeman does not qualify for promotion to the rank of sergeant he shall return to his permanent civil service rank. Any such promotion of any state policeman by the Commissioner of Public Safety or by the Commissioner of State Police prior to November 1, 1990, is validated and such policeman shall retain the rank held during such assignment.(P.A. 83-46, S. 1, 2; P.A. 90-337, S. 5, 8; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2, S. 1, 2.)History: P.A. 90-337 amended Subdiv. (1) to increase from one to two the number of state policemen promoted to sergeant to serve as commissioner's aide, and changed date re validation from May 4, 1983, to November 1, 1990; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2 amended section to provide that any state policeman serving as commissioner's aide or governor's chauffeur-bodyguard who is promoted to sergeant in connection with such service shall retain the rank of sergeant after the commissioner ceases to hold office or after his assignment as governor's chauffeur-bodyguard concludes until he has an opportunity to qualify at the next sergeant's examination and if he fails to qualify for promotion to sergeant he shall return to his permanent civil service rank, effective December 13, 1994.
CT Gen Stat § 29-6 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police|Chapter 529 - Division of State Police|Section 29-6 - Uniforms and equipment.

 The entire state police force shall be uniformed and equipped with arms and motor vehicles in a manner prescribed by the commissioner; but it shall be within his discretion to dispense with the uniform in the performance of special duty.(1949 Rev., S. 3649.)