HB05455Introduced in the House
An Act Concerning The University Of Connecticut Special Police Forces And Fire Department.
Introduced by Public Safety and Security Committee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
To (1) require the president of The University of Connecticut to (A) establish a recruitment and retention program for The University of Connecticut special police forces and fire department, and (B) submit a report on the recruitment and retention status of said special police forces and fire department, and (2) modify certain provisions relating to the establishment of classifications for said special police forces by said president.
Where it stands
Tabled for the Calendar, House
April 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Chamber not recordedStage: HED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · April 13, 2026
16
Yes
2
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
18 senators recorded in this Chamber not recorded vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy Ackert | 8 | Yes |
| Kate Farrar | 20 | Yes |
| David DeFronzo | 26 | Yes |
| Gregory Haddad | 54 | Yes |
| Steve Weir | 55 | Yes |
| Jay Case | 63 | No |
| Seth Bronko | 70 | No |
| Mary Fortier | 79 | Yes |
| Laurie Sweet | 91 | Yes |
| Kara Rochelle | 104 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Public Hearing 03/12
Joint Favorable Substitute
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/31/26 5:00 PM
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House Calendar Number 247
File Number 328
Referred by House to Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
Joint Favorable
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
No New File by Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
Tabled for the Calendar, House
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