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CT SB01054

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Steven Mikutel

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 1-210(b)(3) to add a new exemption to public records disclosure requirements effective October 1, 2011
  • Establishes that records of investigations and examinations by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner involving deaths of persons under eighteen years of age caused by apparent homicide are not subject to public disclosure
  • Protects autopsy reports and other scientific findings related to child homicide investigations from public access
  • Maintains existing exemptions for law enforcement records including witness identity protection, juvenile arrest records, and sexual assault victim information

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Disclosure Of Autopsy Reports.

Last Action

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

5/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections5/26/2011
Judiciary2/23/2011

Full Bill Text

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