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CT SB01193

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/16/2011

Primary Sponsor

Martin Looney

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Correction and Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services must report to Secretary of State by August 1st of the year following each federal decennial census with names, demographics, and pre-incarceration addresses of incarcerated persons who completed census forms or were counted.

  • Secretary of State shall request federal facilities operating in Connecticut confining state-convicted persons to provide the same demographic and address information.

  • Secretary of State shall adjust federal census population counts to attribute incarcerated persons to their last pre-incarceration residence rather than the facility location.

  • Adjusted population counts shall be used for distributing state and federal funds and for preparing redistricting plans for assembly and senatorial districts.

  • Provision takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Determination Of The Town Of Residence Of Incarcerated Persons.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/21

3/17/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2011

Full Bill Text

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