Bill Text: CT HB05267 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Shielding Fire Departments That Install Smoke And Carbon Dioxide Detectors From Liability.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security [HB05267 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05267-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5267

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 664

   

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. PERILLO, 113th Dist.

 

AN ACT SHIELDING FIRE DEPARTMENTS THAT INSTALL SMOKE AND CARBON DIOXIDE DETECTORS FROM LIABILITY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to shield fire departments that install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors or batteries in such detectors from any liability stemming from such installation as long as such installation is done in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and in such department's official capacity.

Statement of Purpose:

To shield fire departments that install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors from any liability stemming from such installation.

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