Increases the number of deputy commissioners appointed by the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection to three.
Connecticut HB05456 amends the general statutes to increase the number of deputy commissioners appointed by the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection from two to three. The bill also establishes the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection as the designated emergency management and homeland security agency for the state. The commissioner is responsible for providing a coordinated, integrated program for the protection of life and property and for statewide emergency management and homeland security. The bill takes effect on October 1, 2026.
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