Bill Text: CT HB07047 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Municipal Fire Apparatus Safety And Testing.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2017-07-11 - Signed by the Governor [HB07047 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB07047-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 7047
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 3545
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Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL FIRE APPARATUS SAFETY AND TESTING.

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2017) Each municipal and volunteer fire department shall maintain the pump and aerial components of such department's fire apparatus in compliance with the inspection, maintenance and testing requirements of standard 1911 of the National Fire Protection Association.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2017	New section

Statement of Purpose:

To require municipal and volunteer fire departments to maintain their pump and aerial fire apparatus components in compliance with national standards.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]