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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5422

 

January Session, 2007

 

LCO No. 276

   

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. BELDEN, 113th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING WRESTLING.

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

That the general statutes be amended to give the Commissioner of Public Safety jurisdiction over all public wrestling exhibitions held in the state, and to require that the commissioner adopt regulations regarding safety equipment for such wrestling exhibitions.

Statement of Purpose:

To give the Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over wrestling and to provide guidance concerning the safety equipment required at wrestling matches.