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CT SB00211
Bill
Status
2/18/2010
Primary Sponsor
Gary LeBeau
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AI Summary
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Chief Court Administrator may establish a separate criminal docket for defendants who have returned from armed forces service in time of war and could benefit from substance abuse treatment or mental health services programs.
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Chief Court Administrator shall establish one or more dedicated courts for hearing criminal cases of military service members with such service-related needs, within available appropriations.
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Separate docket or court shall not be available to defendants charged with felony offenses that allegedly resulted in physical injury or death of another person.
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Effective date is October 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Criminal Cases Of Persons Who Have Returned From Service With The Armed Forces.
Last Action
Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Judiciary
3/5/2010