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Committee tables feasibility study for New Britain municipal ID after members request more information

Committee on Administrative Finance and Law and Public Services · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The committee agreed April 1 to table a proposed feasibility study to explore a New Britain municipal identification card program, with members urging more information on costs, operations and examples from Hartford and New Haven before advancing to the full council; the tabling motion passed 4–3.

The Committee on Administrative Finance and Law and Public Services moved April 1 to table consideration of a resolution that would authorize a feasibility study for a New Britain municipal identification card program.

A motion to refer the item to the council with a favorable recommendation was made and discussion followed. Proponents said a municipal ID could provide proof of identity and…

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