Connecticut SB00402 revises the definition of "retired police officer" for school security services.

Connecticut SB00402 amends the definition of "retired police officer" for purposes of school security services. It specifies that a retired police officer must have been certified under standards meeting or exceeding those of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council. The bill also includes federal law enforcement agents and officers from other states who meet certain criteria. Effective October 1, 2026, it mandates annual training and firearms training for these officers.

Connecticut SB00402 revises the definition of "retired police officer" for school security services.

Connecticut SB00402 amends the definition of "retired police officer" for purposes of school security services. It specifies that a retired police officer must have been certified under standards meeting or exceeding those of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council. The bill also includes federal law enforcement agents and officers from other states who meet certain criteria. Effective October 1, 2026, it mandates annual training and firearms training for these officers.