Timothy A. Scott
International Secretary-Treasurer
International Union of Police Associations

Timothy A. Scott was appointed International Secretary-Treasurer of The I.U.P.A. in January of 2006. Following his appointment, Tim took an early retirement from the State of Connecticut, Department of Consumer Protection’s Liquor Control Division where he was employed since 1995, leaving as a Supervising Agent, a title he held since 1996.

Tim was elected President of the Protective Services Employees Coalition (PSEC)in May of 2001, a position he held until his retirement. As President of the PSEC, Tim was a voting member of the State Employee Bargaining Agent Coalition, SEBAC, the body that negotiates pension and benefits for all state employees in Connecticut. Immediately prior to his election as PSEC President, Tim served as the Vice President of Legislative Affairs for the PSEC. In July 2002 Tim was elected Region 13 Vice President of the International Union of Police Associations.

His educational background includes attending Eastern Connecticut State University, and as the President of PSEC, Tim has studied at the George Meany Center for Labor Studies in Washington, D.C. Additionally, he has attended numerous seminars related to grievance and arbitration, labor relations and collective bargaining.

Tim also is a co-founder and former President of the Eastern Connecticut Homicide Survivors, a support group for family and friends of homicide victims. Some of the activities of the ECHS included annual candlelight vigils held during National Victims Rights Week and annual Legislative Forums used to promote the organization’s legislative agenda. Tim had an active part in the establishment of court based Victim Advocates, increased funding for sexual assault crisis centers, the establishment of a Victims Bill of Rights, tougher sentences for violent criminals and a workable death penalty in Connecticut.