AN ACT CONCERNING THE WORTHINGTON FIRE DISTRICT AND THE KENSINGTON FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF BERLIN.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill text confirms the repeal but does not specify if these districts will be dissolved or merged with other entities.

Repeal of Special Acts for Berlin Fire Districts

This law repeals two special acts from 1921 that relate to the Worthington and Kensington fire districts in the town of Berlin.

What This Bill Does

• Removes Numbers 278 and 286 of the special acts passed in 1921.
• Sets an effective date for this change on October 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Worthington Fire District
• The Kensington Fire District

Limits and Unknowns

• The official text does not explain what new rules will replace these old acts.
• The source material does not describe how fire services will operate after October 1, 2026.

Official Summary Text

To repeal two special acts related to the Worthington Fire District and the Kensington Fire District in the town of Berlin.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 2074 1 of 1

General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5499
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 2074

Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE WORTHINGTON FIRE DISTRICT AND
THE KENSINGTON FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF BERLIN.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

Section 1. (Effective October 1, 2026 ) Number s 278 and 286 of the 1
special acts of 1921 are repealed. 2
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:

Section 1 October 1, 2026 New section

Statement of Purpose:
To repeal two special acts related to the Worthington Fire District and
the Kensington Fire District in the town of Berlin.

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