General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5192
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 545
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. FISHBEIN, 90th Dist.
AN ACT ALLOWING OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICERS TO CARRY
FIREARMS USED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTIES ON
SCHOOL GROUNDS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That section 53a-217b of the general statutes be amended to allow a
2 police officer to carry a firearm used in the performance of the officer's
3 official duties on school grounds while not engaged in the performance
4 of official duties.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow off-duty police officers to carry firearms used in the
performance of official duties on school grounds.
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