Bill Text: CT HB05923 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Visible Tattoos On State Police Applicants.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security [HB05923 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05923-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5923 |
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January Session, 2015 |
LCO No. 641 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. HEWETT, 39th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING VISIBLE TATTOOS ON STATE POLICE APPLICANTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 529 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection from denying employment as a state police officer to any applicant based solely on the applicant's visible tattoo.
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection from disqualifying state police applicants on the basis of visible tattoos.