PA 13-113—HB 6458

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Appropriations Committee

AN ACT CONCERNING THE NEW ENGLAND DISASTER TRAINING CENTER ACTIVITY ACCOUNT

SUMMARY: This act establishes the New England Disaster Training Center activity account as a separate, nonlapsing General Fund account and authorizes the adjutant general to use the money in the account to operate the New England Disaster Training Center. The account must contain any money (1) the law requires to be deposited in it or (2) obtained from the proceeds of the center's operational activities. The act also authorizes the adjutant general to apply for and accept public or private gifts, grants, and donations to fund the account.

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2013

BACKGROUND

New England Disaster Training Center

The New England Disaster Training Center, located at Camp Hartell in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, provides facilities and training to civilian and military emergency responders to build, practice, and integrate clinical, logistical, and leadership skills in disaster response.

OLR Tracking: DL: DC: VR: RO