Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-66f: Police-Ordered Towing Council established. Membership, meetings and duties.

(a) For the purposes of this section:

(1) “Police-ordered towing” and “oversize or overweight motor vehicle” have the same meanings as provided in section 14-66e; and

(2) “Light-duty motor vehicle”, “medium-duty motor vehicle” and “heavy-duty motor vehicle” have the same meanings as provided in section 14-66d.

(b) There is established a Police-Ordered Towing Council within the Department of Motor Vehicles for administrative purposes only. Such council shall (1) advise the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles concerning policies affecting police-ordered towing, and (2) develop a proposed schedule of rates and charges for the provision of police-ordered towing of light-duty, medium-duty, heavy-duty and oversize or overweight motor vehicles.

(c) The council shall consist of the following members: (1) Three representatives of an organization in the state that represents towing and recovery professionals, appointed by the Governor; (2) two representatives of an organization in the state that represents the commercial trucking industry, appointed by the Governor; (3) one representative of an association of police chiefs in the state, appointed by the Governor; (4) one representative of an association of fire chiefs in the state, appointed by the Governor; (5) one representative of the insurance industry, appointed by the Governor; and (6) the Commissioners of Transportation, Emergency Services and Public Protection and Energy and Environmental Protection and the Insurance Commissioner, or their designees.

(d) Appointments to the council shall be made not later than August 1, 2025. Each member appointed shall serve for a term of three years and may serve until such member's successor is appointed. Any vacancy shall be filled by the Governor not later than thirty days after the date of such vacancy. The chairperson of the council shall be appointed by the Governor and shall convene the first meeting of the council not later than September 15, 2025.

(e) The council shall (1) on or before January 1, 2026, consider the factors set forth in subsection (c) of section 14-66e and submit to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles a proposed schedule of rates and charges for the provision of police-ordered towing of light-duty, medium-duty, heavy-duty and oversize or overweight motor vehicles; (2) in the period of time between June 1, 2028, and September 1, 2028, inclusive, and every three years thereafter, review and consider adjustments to the rates and charges published in accordance with section 14-66e and submit such recommended adjustments, if any, to the commissioner; (3) recommend specific procedures for determining whether a service performed by a wrecker service in the provision of police-ordered towing was required; (4) request information from other parties to assist with the work of the council and, in the discretion of the council, hold public hearings for the purpose of obtaining information; and (5) make any additional recommendations to the Department of Motor Vehicles that the council deems appropriate.