Section 7-294nn - Police officers may wear religious head coverings(a) As used in this section, "law enforcement unit" and "police officer" have the same meanings as provided in section 7-294a of the general statutes.(b) Not later than October 1, 2022, each law enforcement unit shall adopt or amend a policy to permit a police officer to wear a religious head covering in accordance with the police officer's religious beliefs while the police officer is on duty and wearing a uniform or other authorized attire, except where the use of tight-fitting protective headgear is required by such law enforcement unit.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-294nn
Added by P.A. 22-0066,S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2022 Regular Session, eff. 5/23/2022.