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CT HB06555

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows any person to bring a civil action in Superior Court against the state, political subdivisions, or their employees, officers, or agents to recover damages for sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, or sexual assault of a minor
  • Eliminates sovereign immunity and governmental immunity defenses for the state and political subdivisions in such civil actions
  • Establishes that liability rights of the state and political subdivisions shall be equal to those of private persons in similar circumstances
  • Takes effect on October 1, 2011

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Civil Actions Against The State And Municipalities For The Sexual Assault Of Children.

Last Action

Public Hearing 04/04

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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