# Connecticut SB 00402: AN ACT REVISING THE DEFINITION OF "RETIRED POLICE OFFICER" FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING SCHOOL SECURITY SERVICES.

Connecticut SB 00402, AN ACT REVISING THE DEFINITION OF "RETIRED POLICE OFFICER" FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING SCHOOL SECURITY SERVICES., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Public Safety and Security Committee; status failed, last action 2026-04-09 (House Calendar Number 383) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00402
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT REVISING THE DEFINITION OF "RETIRED POLICE OFFICER" FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING SCHOOL SECURITY SERVICES.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-04
- Last action: 2026-04-09, House Calendar Number 383
- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: public safety and security
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To revise the definition of "retired police officer" for the purposes of certain provisions regarding school security services.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Public Safety and Security Committee
- Cosponsor: Fred Gee (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greg S. Howard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime S. Foster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jill Barry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael D. Quinn (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Cicarella (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Senate Roll Call Vote 50 | pass |   |   |   |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Bill text

- File No. 301, 2026-04-01: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-FC.PDF)
- PS Joint Favorable, 2026-03-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R01-SB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2026-03-04: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00-SB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 301: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 301: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-FN.PDF)
- PS Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00PS-CV73-TS.PDF)
- Senate Roll Call Vote 50: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00050-R00SB00402-SV.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS. (signed)
- SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECT… (signed)
- SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS. (signed)
- SB 00335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS. (signed)
- SB 00362: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT. (signed)
- SB 00220: AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH BENEFIT PL… (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 301 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-FC.PDF)
- [PS Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R01-SB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00-SB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 301 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 301 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026SB-00402-R000301-FN.PDF)
- [PS Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00PS-JFR.PDF)
- [PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/S/PDF/2026SB-00402-R00PS-CV73-TS.PDF)
- [Senate Roll Call Vote 50 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/VOTE/S/PDF/2026SV-00050-R00SB00402-SV.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00370-2026)
- [SB 00391: AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TR…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00391-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
- [SB 00335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00335-2026)
- [SB 00362: AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO STATUTES RELATING TO MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00362-2026)
- [SB 00220: AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00220-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00402-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).