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CT SB01232

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/30/2011

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Roraback

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 52-557n of Connecticut General Statutes to modify municipal immunity protections for negligent acts or omissions requiring exercise of judgment or discretion by employees, officers, or agents.

  • Limits discretionary immunity to acts or omissions occurring at the planning or decision-making level, excluding immunity for negligent acts at the operational level.

  • Maintains existing municipal liability for negligent acts or omissions within the scope of employment, functions providing special corporate profit, and acts creating or participating in nuisances.

  • Preserves existing municipal immunity for criminal conduct, fraud, actual malice, and wilful misconduct by employees, officers, or agents.

  • Takes effect October 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Municipal Immunity For The Negligent Acts Or Omissions Of Employees, Officers And Agents.

Last Action

Public Hearing 04/04

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/30/2011

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