CT HB05208 | 2025 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Pending: Joint Public Safety and Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Pending: Joint Public Safety and Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To allow a police officer to take a person into protective custody and transport such person to an emergency room or a substance abuse facility if the officer has administered an opioid antagonist to such person or taken other lifesaving measures.
Title
An Act Concerning The Authority Of A Police Officer To Transport A Person To An Emergency Room Or A Substance Abuse Facility.
Sponsors
| Rep. Carol Hall [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | House | Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security |
Connecticut State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05208&which_year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-05208-R00-HB.PDF |
