Connecticut SB 280: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROOF OF OWNERSHIP FOR THE RELEASE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT HAS BEEN TOWED.

Bill Text

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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 280
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 1548

Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AND MILITARY
AFFAIRS

Introduced by:
(VA)

AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS'
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINOR AND TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO
STATUTES RELATING TO VETERANS' AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subdivision (1) of subsection (b) of section 27-102l of the 1
2026 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is 2
substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2026): 3
(b) (1) The commissioner may appoint a manager to administer an 4
Office of Advocacy and Assistance for the aid and benefit of veterans 5
and their spouses, eligible dependents and family members. The office 6
shall have a staff of not [less] fewer than nineteen men and women, 7
including not [less] fewer than fourteen veterans' service officers, and 8
not [less] fewer than three clerical personnel. The manager and veterans' 9
service officers shall be veterans, as defined in subsection (a) of section 10
27-103, or veterans who were awarded the armed forces expeditionary 11
medal for service by the armed forces. 12
Sec. 2. Subsection (c) of section 14-21cc of the 2026 supplement to the 13

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general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu 14
thereof (Effective October 1, 2026): 15
(c) There is established the "Hispanic-American Veterans of 16
Connecticut" commemorative account which shall be a separate, 17
nonlapsing account. [within the General Fund.] The account shall 18
contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the account. The 19
funds in said account shall be used by Hispanic-American Veterans of 20
Connecticut, Inc. to provide bilingual services and assistance to 21
Connecticut veterans and members of the armed forces. Hispanic-22
American Veterans of Connecticut, Inc. may receive private donations 23
to said account and any such donations shall be deposited in said 24
account. 25
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:

Section 1 October 1, 2026 27-102l(b)(1)
Sec. 2 October 1, 2026 14-21cc(c)

Statement of Purpose:
To make minor and technical revisions to statutes relating to veterans'
and military affairs.

[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.]