Bill Text: CT SB00466 | 2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Correctional Administrators.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-13 - Public Hearing 03/17 [SB00466 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2014-SB00466-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 466
February Session, 2014		LCO No. 2439
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
(JUD)

AN ACT CONCERNING CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATORS.

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

Section 1. Section 18-82 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2014):

The Commissioner of Correction shall appoint and may remove the following administrators, all of whom shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner and shall be exempt from the classified service: (1) All correctional wardens, including any warden with oversight of a district, a correctional institution, parole and community services, population management, programs and treatment, security and academy training or staff development, [. Such] and (2) all executive assistants described in subdivision (10) of section 5-198 who are not in the custodial chain of command. All wardens shall possess skill and experience in correctional or law enforcement administration.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2014	18-82

Statement of Purpose:

To add the unclassified position of executive assistant to those positions the Commissioner of Correction may appoint, and expand the skill requirement for wardens to include law enforcement administration.

[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.]