Connecticut HB 5191: AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A FIRE SERVICE DISPATCH SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF NORWICH.

Status: REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding (as of 2026-02-11)

State: Connecticut · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 5191

Subjects: Fire departments, Norwich, Public safety telecommunicators, State bonds for public safety

Sponsors: Catherine A. Osten, Derell Wilson, Larry Pemberton

Bill Text

LCO No. 997 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5191
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 997

Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND
BONDING

Introduced by:
REP. WILSON, 46th Dist.
SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist.
REP. PEMBERTON, 139th Dist.

AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A FIRE
SERVICE DISPATCH SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF NORWICH.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the State Bond Commission be empowered to authorize the 1
issuance of bonds of the state in accordance with section 3-20 of the 2
general statutes, in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate six 3
hundred thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be used by the 4
Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection for the 5
purpose of providing a grant-in-aid to the city of Norwich for a fire 6
service dispatch system. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To provide funding for a fire dispatch system for the city of Norwich.

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