CONNECTICUT STATE FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION BILL STATUS REPORT LEGISLATIVE SESSION

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1 HOUSE SENATE GOVERNOR S & ACT H.B H.B H.B H.B H.B. No REP. CAFERO, 142nd DIST.; SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th DIST. 'AN ACT MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2009', to implement the Governor's budget recommendations. (Includes CSFA Disability Account, State Fire Radio Network, & County Fire Radio Network funding unchanged from previous year) (Substitute=Adds $1 million to training funding account to provide for fully funding training for FF-1, FF-2, FO-1, FI-1, & Recruit training. Also adds additional funding requested for operating budgets for Regional Fire Schools) REF. 2/7/08 H.B. No REP. CAFERO, 142nd DIST.; SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th DIST. 'AN ACT CONCERNING AN ENHANCED SERVICE DATABASE', to implement the Governor's budget recommendations. (Substitute=Provides that the provider has to turn over subscriber info to OSET, not the whole database, provides that OSET and the provider will enter into an agreement to reimburse the provider for its costs and amends the liability provision to shield the provider from liability stemming from use of the emergency notification system. See LCO No. 3144) REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/7/08 H.B. No REP. CAFERO, 142nd DIST.; SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th DIST. 'AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CONNECTICUT SAFETY DATA NETWORK', to implement the Governor's budget recommendations. (Substitute=This version changes the fee collected pursuant to section 4, in the prior version it was seventy-five cents, this version changes it to sixty cents.) REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/7/08 H.B. No (RAISED) LABOR AND EMPLOYEES. 'AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE OFFICERS AND EMERGENCY RESCUE WORKERS', to establish a rebuttable presumption that a firefighter, police officer or emergency rescue worker who contracts hepatitis, meningococcal meningitis, tuberculosis or certain other diseases is eligible for workers' compensation provided he or she meets certain requirements. (Substitute=removes section 3 (Cancer Section) & hypertension in the original bill and adds the definition of constable for coverage.) (LCO 4252=Strike all amendment that provides rebuttable presumption for cardiac events on duty only for police officers, firefighters, & sworn constables) 2/11/2008 THRU 2/15/ /26/2008 JFS TO 2/19/2008 3/6/2008 JFS TO 4/3/2008 JF TO 4/14/2008 JF TO 4/21/2008 JF TO 2/19/2008 2/28/2007 JFS TO 3/28/2008 JF TO 3/4/2008 3/11/2008 JFS TO 4/15/2008 JF TO 525 4/8/2008 CALENDAR /19/2008 CALENDAR 46 3/26/2008 REFER to GOV. ADMIN. & ELECTIONS 4/4/2008 CALENDAR 46 4/8/2008 REFER TO 4/16/2008 REFER TO ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY 4/23/2008 CALENDAR /11/2008 CALENDAR 29 3/20/2008 REFER to 4/2/2008 CALENDAR /31/2008 CALENDAR 169 4/14/2008 REFER to CALENDAR 169 4/22/2008 w/lco /25/2008 CALENDAR 469

2 HOUSE SENATE GOVERNOR S & ACT H.B H.B H.B REF. LABOR AND EMPLOYEES 2/21/08 34 H.B. No (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTEER SERVICE BY PAID EMERGENCY PERSONNEL OR PAID FIREFIGHTERS', to prohibit municipalities from banning their paid firefighter personnel and emergency personnel from serving as volunteer firefighters in another municipality during personal time. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/21/08 94 H.B. No (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUBSIDIZATION OF MUNICIPAL SAFETY EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTERS', to exempt certain fire departments that rely on a secondary answering point for emergency telecommunications services from a reduction in E funding. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/21/08 H.B. No (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE FIRE PREVENTION CODE', to provide processes for the interpretation, alternative compliance, penalties under and appeals pursuant to the State Fire Prevention Code, to delete the prohibition against inspecting manufacturing establishments, and to permit the local fire marshals and State Fire Marshal to issue citations and apply for an injunction when a hazardous condition exists. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/29/08 H.B H.B. No (RAISED) ENVIRONMENT. 'AN ACT CONCERNING BOATING SAFETY', to amend boating statutes to incorporate by reference federal safety, navigation lighting and equipment requirements, to hold a person in control of a boat or personal watercraft responsible for permitting a person under sixteen years of age to operate a boat or personal watercraft without a safe boating certificate or certificate of personal watercraft operation, to authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to penalize persons teaching unapproved boating courses, to define the term "boat livery" and place certain restrictions on persons who rent and persons who operate rental 2/26/2008 3/4/2008 JF TO 4/3/2008 JF TO 4/14/2008 JF TO 2/26/2008 3/4/2008 JF TO ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY 3/11/2008 JF TO 3/13/2008 (E-CERT) 4/14/2008 JF TO 3/4/2008 3/6/2008 JF TO 3/31/2008 JF TO 4/14/2008 JF TO 3/7/2008 3/12/2008 JFS TO /20/2008 CALENDAR 80 3/26/2008 REFER to LABOR & EMPLOYEES 4/4/2008 CALENDAR 80 4/8/2008 REFER TO 4/16/2008 CALENDAR /31/2008 CALENDAR 170 4/8/2008 REFER TO 4/16/2008 CALENDAR /20/2008 CALENDAR 86 3/26/2008 REFER to JUDICIARY 4/2/2008 CALENDAR 86 4/8/2008 REFER TO PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT CALENDAR /31/2008 CALENDAR 188 4/8/2008 4/22/2008 CALENDAR 447 4/22/2008 CALENDAR 449 4/10/2008 CALENDAR 372 4/16/2008 4/23/2008 ACT 08-26

3 HOUSE SENATE GOVERNOR S & ACT S.B. 027 S.B. 175 S.B. 180 S.B. 354 boats. (Substitute=aligns state statute with U.S. Code for boating safety) REF. ENVIRONMENT 2/29/08 S.B. No. 27 SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th DIST.; REP. CAFERO, 142nd DIST. 'AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER PURPOSES', to implement the Governor's budget recommendations. (Sect 2 Includes $250K to CFPC for buildings & grounds alterations & improvements) REF. FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING 2/7/08 S.B. No. 175 (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT REQUIRING CRISIS RESPONSE DRILLS', to require schools to hold a crisis response drill every three months. (Substitute=This bill adds subsection (b) and requires the local law enforcement agency to be involved in the designing of crisis response drills and to participate in said drill. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/14/08 S.B. No. 180 (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR FIREFIGHTER TRAINING', to provide for the full funding of entry level fire service personnel training and to appropriate two and one-half million dollars a year for such training. (Substitute=deletes one half of on line 13 and Section 2) REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/14/08 S.B. No. 354 (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO THE SAFETY STATUTES', to make minor technical corrections to the public safety statutes. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/20/08 S.B. 500 S.B. No. 500 (RAISED) TRANSPORTATION. 'AN ACT CONCERNING HIGHWAY WORK ZONE SAFETY', to create a Highway Work Zone Safety Advisory Council to protect highway workers in work zones, and to establish the offenses of "endangerment of a highway worker" and "aggravated endangerment of a highway worker". (3/7 Substitute=adds Sect. 3 to appropriate $250,000 to DOT from the General Fund to be used for highway traffic enforcement including the expansion of the Operation Big Orange program.) (4/11 Substitute=deletes Section 3) 3/11/2008 4/1/2008 JFS TO 2/29/2008 3/6/2008 JF TO 4/3/2008 JFS TO 4/23/2008 JF TO 2/19/2008 2/28/2008 JF TO 3/28/2008 JFS TO 2/26/2008 3/4/2008 JF TO 4/3/2008 JF TO 3/5/2008 3/7/2008 JFS TO 4/11/2008 JFS TO CALENDAR /20/2008 CALENDAR 96 3/28/2008 REFER TO SAFETY 4/15/2008 CALENDAR 96 4/18/2008 REFER to 4/24/2008 CALENDAR /15/2008 CALENDAR 387 4/22/2008 FOOT OF CALENDAR 77 4/11/2008 CALENDAR 350 4/16/ /20/2008 CALENDAR 101 3/28/2008 REFER to TRANSPORTATION 4/7/2008 CALENDAR 101 4/9/2008 3/27/2008 CALENDAR 170 4/3/2008 REFER TO 4/22/2008 CALENDAR 170 4/23/2008 RULES SUSPENDED REFER to JUDICIARY 4/23/2008 ACT 08-9

4 HOUSE SENATE GOVERNOR S & ACT S.B. 540 S.B. 687 REF. TRANSPORTATION 2/28/08 S.B. No. 540 (RAISED) SAFETY AND SECURITY. 'AN ACT DOUBLING THE FINES FOR MOVING MOTOR VEHICLE VIOLATIONS OCCURRING IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREAS', to double the fine for moving motor vehicle violations that occur in emergency response areas. REF. SAFETY AND SECURITY 2/28/08 S.B. No. 687 (RAISED) JUDICIARY. 'AN ACT CONCERNING AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS', to establish requirements and immunity for the use of automated external defibrillators in health clubs and athletic facilities of institutions of higher education. REF. JUDICIARY 3/7/08 3/4/2008 3/6/2008 JF TO 4/3/2008 JF TO 4/16/2008 JF TO 3/14/2008 3/17/2008 JFS TO 4/8/2008 JF TO JF TO 84 3/20/2008 CALENDAR 102 3/28/2008 REFER to TRANSPORTATION 4/7/2008 CALENDAR 102 4/9/2008 REFER TO FINANCE CALENDAR 102 4/22/2008 REFER to JUDICIARY 438 4/4/2008 CALENDAR 266 4/7/2008 RULES SUSPENDED REFER TO GENERAL ADMINISTRATION & ELECTIONS 4/9/2008 CALENDAR 266 4/15/2008 REFER TO HIGHER EDUCATION 4/21/2008 CALENDAR 266 4

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