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Office of Governmental Accountability

Meeting of the Board of Firearms Permit Examiners

Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:00am

165 Capitol Ave., Conference Room D-E

Hartford, CT 06106

 

AGENDA

 

 

 

A. Call to Order:

1) Introductory Statement

2) Roll Call, Board Members

3) Roll Call, Appellants

4) Administer Oath

 

 

B. Hearings: Cases scheduled for 10:00am or AS soon thereafter as the matter may be reached:

 

 

1) Case #24-384-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection    Revocation

 

 

 

2) Case 25-629-D,

vs Chief James Heavey, Greenwich Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

3) Case #25-216-D,

vs. Chief Marc Petruzzi, Vernon Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

 

4) Case #24-314-D,

vs. Chief Erik Costa, Middletown Police Department      Denial

 

 

 

 

5) Case #24-174-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection    Revocation

 

 

 

 

 

6) Case #24-405-R,

vs. Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins, Dept. of Emergency Services and Public Protection    Revocation

 

 

 

 

 

7) Case #24-342-D,

vs. Chief Fernando Spagnolo, Waterbury Police Department       Denial

 

 

 

 

C. Secretary’s Report

 

 

1) Approval of July 24, 2025 minutes

 

 

D. 64 Cases resolved or withdrew after review:

 

23-679-D

withdrew 7/23/2025

24-301-R

withdrew 7/24/2025

24-304-R

withdrew 7/24/2025

24-337-R

state reissued 7/28/2025

24-310-D

withdrew- moved 7/28/2025

23-628-R

withdrew 7/28/2025

24-267-D

Bridgeport issued 7/28/2025

24-101-R

state reissued 7/28/2025

24-307-R

state reissued 7/28/2025

24-299-R

state reissued 7/28/2025

24-249-D

Bridgeport issued 7/29/2025

24-263-D

Thomaston issued 7/29/2025

24-352-R

state reissued 7/29/2025

24-335-R

state reissued 7/30/2025

24-357-R

state reissued 7/30/2025

24-360-R

state reissued 7/30/2025

24-306-R

state reissued 7/30/2025

24-388-D

withdrew 7/30/2025

24-355-R

state reissued 7/30/2025

24-246-D

Manchester issued 7/31/2025

24-343-R

state reissued 7/31/2025

24-562-R

state reissued 8/14/2025

 

24-274-D

Bridgeport issued 8/4/2025

24-361-D

withdrew 8/4/2025 permit issued

26-025-CD

Waterbury issued 7/28/2025

26-032-CD

Waterbury issued 8/4/2025

24-727-R

state reissued 6/10/2025 (3/6/25)

26-023-CD

Bristol issued 8/4/2025

24-322-D

Bridgeport issued 8/5/2025

25-695-CD

Hartford issued 6/20/2025

24-146-R

state reissued 8/6/2025

24-664-R

state reissued 8/5/2025

25-492-R

state reissued 8/6/2025

24-179-D

withdrew 8/6/2025

24-298-D

withdrew 8/7/2025

24-316-D

withdrew - moved to Htfd 8/7/2025

24-279-D

withdrew 8/6/2025

24-386-R

withdrew 8/7/2025

24-336-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-414-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-358-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-196-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-296-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

25-696-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-413-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-333-R

state reissued 8/8/2025

24-291-D

Bridgeport issued 8/11/2025

24-338-R

withdrew 8/11/2025

24-394-D

withdrew-moved 8/11/2025

24-289-D

withdrew, moved, issued 8/11/2025

24-417-R

state reissued 8/11/2025

24-430-R

state reissued 8/11/2025

24-348-D

Bridgeport issued 8/11/2025

24-435-R

withdrew, reapplied, issued 8/11/2025

24-434-R

state reissued 8/11/2025

24-354-D

Bridgeport issued 8/7/2025

24-374-D

Torrington issued (reapplied) 8/13/2025

24-407-D

Waterbury issued 8/14/2025

26-065-CD

Waterbury issued 8/14/2025

24-284-D

withdrew - moved 8/14/2025

24-397-D

withdrew 8/14/2025

24-369-R

state reissued 8/14/2025

24-385-R

state reissued 8/14/2025

24-311-R

state reissued 8/14/2025

 

 

E. Dormant cases: 2 cases closed on 8/11/2025

 

 

25-565-R  

25-562-CD (Middletown)

 

 

F. Old Business:

 

 

G. New Business:

 

 

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Discuss Public Act 25-43

 

 

H. Adjournment