Bill Text: CT HB06015 | 2013 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: An Act Prohibiting The Charging Of Fees For 9-1-1 Calls.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-05-07 - Tabled for the Calendar, House [HB06015 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB06015-Comm_Sub.html

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General Assembly		Substitute Bill No. 6015
January Session, 2013		*_____HB06015PD____050613____*

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE CHARGING OF FEES FOR 9-1-1 CALLS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2013) No municipality may assess any person a user fee, service charge or similar fee or charge for making, in good faith, a 9-1-1 call requesting that emergency response services be dispatched. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a municipality assessing any person the costs incurred by such municipality in providing such emergency response services.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2013	New section

PS	Joint Favorable Subst.
PD	Joint Favorable